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

Abstract. Introduction: The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture frequently leads to instability of the knee joint, which subsequently damages other intra-articular structures.The combination of ...

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.

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 ...

Learn about ulnar collateral ligament injuries and how to treat them. ... The elbow is one of the most complex structures in the body. ... you may need ligament reconstruction surgery. ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...