A Knee Size-Independent Parameter for Malalignment of the Distal Patellofemoral Joint in Children

Introduction. Patellar instability (PI) is a common finding in children. Current parameters describing patellofemoral joint alignment do not account for knee size. Additionally, most parameters utilize joint-crossing tibiofemoral landmarks and are prone to errors. The aim of the present study was to...

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Main Authors: Ferdinand Wagner, Günther Maderbacher, Jan Matussek, Boris M. Holzapfel, Birgit Kammer, Jochen Hubertus, Sven Anders, Sebastian Winkler, Joachim Grifka, Armin Keshmiri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-01-01
Series:Advances in Orthopedics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/3496936
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