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Medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) reconstruction technique using an epiphyseal femoral socket with fluoroscopic guidance helps avoid physeal injury in skeletally immature patients

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Published in 2019 at "Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy"

DOI: 10.1007/s00167-019-05412-7

Abstract: PurposeThe purpose of this study was to assess the physeal safety associated with the use of an epiphyseal femoral socket for paediatric medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) reconstruction.MethodsFifty-four knees in 49 skeletally immature patients underwent physeal-sparing… read more here.

Keywords: mpfl reconstruction; epiphyseal femoral; socket; femoral socket ... See more keywords