Hiemstra and colleagues analyzed 46 consecutive patients (63 knees) who underwent MPFL reconstruction combined with thin flap, sulcus deepening trochleoplasty for recurrent lateral patellar ...

Tension within a medial patellofemoral ligament graft increases with the lateral position of the tibial tuberosity, leading to better graft function and decreased patellar maltracking, according ...

Lateral Collateral Ligament Sprain and Injury Medically reviewed by William Morrison, M.D. — Written by Amber Erickson Gabbey — Updated on March 8, 2019 Causes ...

What is a lateral collateral ligament (LCL) injury? Read on to learn more about LCL injuries, such as what the LCL is, causes of injury, and treatment options.

Proximal Advancement on the Femur. This technique involves elevation of the medial ligamentous complex from the medial epicondyle (Figure 5). The elevated tissue includes the superior and deep MCL ...

A lateral collateral ligament (LCL) sprain occurs when there is a tear in the ligaments on the outside of the knee. Causes include sports injuries and accidents. Symptoms include pain, swelling ...

Knee Ligament Reconstruction . Paul Cadorette, CPC, CPC-H, CPC-P, CEDC, ... The medial and lateral collateral ligaments are known as extra-articular ligaments because they are located outside the ...

Reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is a surgery designed to restore knee stability and strength after the ligament has been torn. The remnants of the torn ligament must be ...