| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8796677 | Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic & Related Surgery | 2018 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Tibial tubercle transfer should be considered when performing an MPFL reconstruction for recurrent patellofemoral instability in the setting of significant patella alta and an elevated TT-TG distance-especially when both are present-because an isolated MPFL reconstruction will be prone to failure given the anisometry shown in this study.
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Authors
Lauren H. M.D., Kathleen N. M.S., Jacqueline M. M.D., Elizabeth R. M.D., Joseph T. M.P.H., Beth E. M.D.,