Minimally invasive medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction with fascia lata allograft: surgical technique.

Authors :: Zaffagnini S
Marcheggiani Muccioli GM
Grassi A
Bonanzinga T
Marcacci M
Source :: Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA [Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc] 2014 Oct; Vol. 22 (10), pp. 2426-30. Date of Electronic Publication: 2014 Mar 22.
Publication Year :: 2014
Abstract: The present paper describes a new minimally invasive anatomic medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction, using a fascia lata allograft as graft source and arthroscopy to obtain balanced fixation throughout the range of motion.

Subjects :: Allografts
Humans
Ligaments
Patellar Dislocation rehabilitation
Range of Motion, Articular
Transplantation, Homologous
Arthroscopy methods
Fascia Lata transplantation
Ligaments, Articular surgery
Patellar Dislocation surgery
Patellofemoral Joint surgery

Language :: English
ISSN :: 1433-7347
Volume :: 22
Issue :: 10
Database :: MEDLINE
Journal :: Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA
Publication Type :: Academic Journal
Accession number :: 24658149
Full Text :: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00167-014-2940-6

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