Is Caton–Deschamps Index Reliable and Reproducible in Preoperative Assessment of Patellar Height for Patellar Instability Surgery?

Is Caton–Deschamps Index Reliable and Reproducible in Preoperative Assessment of Patellar Height for Patellar Instability Surgery?

The patellar height measurement is fundamental for surgical planning in patellar instability. The Caton–Deschamps index (CDI) is a widely employed method, but a gold standard is still lacking. The aim of this study was to evaluate the reliability and reproducibility of the CDI in a patellar height a...

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Main Authors: Elisa Giacomina Pandini, Pierluigi Pironti, Davide Maria Maggioni, Lorenzo Impieri, Cristiana Balbino, Nicola Manta, Marco Viganò, Laura Mangiavini, Roberto D’Anchise
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Applied Sciences
Subjects:
patellar instability
Caton–Deschamps index
preoperative planning
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/12/10/5251

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