Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Recurrent patellar instability, particularly in the skeletally immature patient, presents a challenging problem.
Medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction has been popularized as the surgical treatment of choice for most patients with patellar instability. Despite encouraging clinical results, there is a 10% ...
Background The incidence of lateral patellar dislocation becomes higher with increased participation in sports activities in adolescence. A screening test to diagnose asymptomatic lateral patellar ...
It was the second quarter of last night’s game against the Denver Broncos, and Patrick Mahomes’ right knee cap was not in the right place. Literally. The Kansas City Chiefs quarterback had just tried ...
The Royal London Hospital, London, UK Director, Academic Department of Sports Medicine, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary and Westfield College, London, UK [email protected] This paper ...
The neonatal case shows that early diagnosis and serial casting can successfully treat severe congenital knee hyperextension, even in resource-limited settings.
When you feel your knee is giving out, meaning that suddenly the knee feels unstable, it is usually due to a ligament injury. A ligament is a short, tough band of tissue that connects two bones. In ...
Knee pain is common among adolescents, especially in physically active teens. Most cases of pain are due to overuse, but knee pain can result from medical conditions and skeletal growth. Knee ...