Patellofemoral Instability Decision Making and Techniques, An Issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine

Timely, relevant discussions on Patellofemoral Instability Decision Making and Techniques

David R. Diduch (Edited by)

9780323848985, Elsevier Health Sciences

Hardback, published 22 November 2021

240 pages
28 x 19 x 2.1 cm, 0.45 kg

In this issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine, Guest Editor David R. Diduch brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Patellofemoral Instability Decision Making and Techniques. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as Trochlear Dysplasia, MPFL Reconstruction, Patella Alta, and more.

Evaluating Patellofemoral Patients: Physical Examination, Radiographic Imaging, and Measurements
Coronal Malalignment—When and How to Perform a Tibial Tubercle Osteotomy
Rotational Deformity—When and How to Address Femoral Anteversion and Tibial Torsion
Genu Valgum Correction and Biplanar Osteotomies
Patella Alta: When to Correct and Impact on Other Anatomic Risk Factors for Patellofemoral Instability
Trochlear Dysplasia: When and How to Correct
Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction: Tips and Tricks to Get It Right
Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction with Open Physes
Putting it all Together: Evaluating Patellar Instability Risk Factors and Revisiting the “Menu?
Fixed (Congenital) Patellar Dislocation
Management of Chondral Defects Associated with Patella Instability
Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Repair or Medial Advancement: Is There a Role?
The Lateral Side: When and How to Release, Lengthen, and Reconstruct

Subject Areas: Sports injuries & medicine [MMS]