Statements Concerning the Patellofemoral Joint Volume 3 - Issue 5

Lars Blønd*

• Department of Orthopedic Surgery, The Zealand University Hospital, Koege, Denmark

Received: February 14, 2020;   Published: March 06, 2020

Corresponding author: Lars Blønd, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, The Zealand University Hospital, Koege, Lykkebaekvej 1, DK-4600

DOI: 10.32474/OSMOAJ.2020.03.000171

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Abstract

This is different statements in respect to understanding and treating patients having patellofemoral problems. The statements are based upon scientific data and clinical experience and they reflect the authors opinion. The statements are specifically selected in relation to specific topics with little consensus and/or frequent misunderstandings. Subjects like first time patella dislocations, trochlea anatomy, tibia tubercle trochlea groove distance (TTTG), patella alta, medial patellofemoral ligament reconstructions, trochlear dysplasia, trochleoplasty, anterior knee pain and Hoffa fat pad impingement, will briefly be commented on.

Keywords: Patellofemoral; Patella instability; Radiologic; Trochlear Dysplasia; Patella Alta; Anterior Knee Pain

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