Flexion Dislocation After Limb Lengthening: Correction With Distal Femoral Osteotomy, Quadriceps Release, and Physeal-Sparing Medial Patellofemoral Ligament (MPFL) Reconstruction

Flexion Dislocation After Limb Lengthening: Correction With Distal Femoral Osteotomy, Quadriceps Release, and Physeal-Sparing Medial Patellofemoral Ligament (MPFL) Reconstruction

Background: Patellar instability is a common clinical condition in skeletally immature individuals. Surgical treatment is considered when risk of recurrence is high. Indications: Distal femoral osteotomy is indicated in the setting of obligate flexion dislocation where femoral valgus contributes to...

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Main Authors: Navya Dandu BS, Michael P. Fice MD, Edward Hur MD, Monica Kogan MD, Adam B. Yanke MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2022-03-01
Series:Video Journal of Sports Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/26350254211062904

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