Internal rotational patellar resection and patella alta induced patellar maltracking in total knee arthroplasty: intraoperative measurement of the patellofemoral pressure

Abstract Background Anterior knee pain due to patellar maltracking following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) reduces patients’ satisfaction. This study aimed to determine the patellofemoral pressure (PFP) in patients with favorable patellar tracking (FT) and impaired patellar tracking (IT) following T...

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Main Authors: Sanshiro Yasuma, Sakurako Kato, Takuya Usami, Yusuke Hattori, Yuji Joyo, Hiroo Shiraga, Masahiro Nozaki, Hideki Murakami, Yuko Waguri-Nagaya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-08-01
Series:Knee Surgery & Related Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43019-024-00231-8