Category : Hip Preservation and Hip Arthroscopy / Orthopaedics
Recurrent patellar dislocation is a common patellofemoral joint disorder that has a greater incidence in young athletes.1,2 The medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) is a key structure in maintaining patellar stability, and its damage is one of the main causes of patellar instability and recurrent dislocation.3 MPFL reconstruction has become the standard method for treating recurrent patellar dislocation, aiming to restore patellar stability and reduce the recurrence of dislocation.4 However, traditional open MPFL reconstruction is more invasive, with more scarring.5
Source : Arthroscopy Techniques
On : 02-Jan-2026