Abstract
Trochleoplasty is a safe and effective surgical technique for addressing certain types of trochlear dysplasia in the setting of patellar instability. This article discusses groove-deepening trochleoplasty and entrance grooveplasty, including indications, associated procedures, outcomes, and complications.
Original language | English (US) |
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Article number | 150690 |
Journal | Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine |
Volume | 27 |
Issue number | 4 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Dec 2019 |
Bibliographical note
Publisher Copyright:© 2019 Elsevier Inc.
Keywords
- groove-deepening
- grooveplasty
- patellar instability
- trochlear dysplasia
- trochleoplasty