Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction in a Below-Knee Amputee

Patellar instability is a common finding in patients with below-knee amputation and yet management options are not commonly described in the literature. We describe the first reported case of a medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction using allograft in a patient with a below-knee amputation. C...

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Main Authors: Sherif El-Tawil, Marian Elfons Tawafig, Jonathan Miles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Orthopedics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/429463