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Title:

The arthroscopic deepening trochleoplasty.

Document type:
Journal Article
Author(s):
Blønd, L; Schöttle, PB
Abstract:
Since a dysplastic trochlea has been identified as the main pathomorphology in recurrent patellofemoral instability, trochleoplasty became a surgical solution in some of these cases. However, in comparison to other surgical procedures stabilizing the patellofemoral joint, trochleoplasty is a major operation with an arthrotomy, and associated typical risks of open surgery such as arthrofibrosis. Therefore, we developed a technique to perform an arthroscopic deepening trochleoplasty via suprapatel...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc
Year:
2010
Journal volume:
18
Journal issue:
4
Pages contribution:
480-5
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1007/s00167-009-0935-5
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19826790
Print-ISSN:
0942-2056
TUM Institution:
Fachgebiet Sportorthopädie (Prof. Imhoff)
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