Surgical Treatment of Habitual Patella Dislocation with Genu Valgum
The Journal of Korean Knee Society
; : 177-179, 2011.
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in English
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ABSTRACT
Habitual dislocation of patella is a rare disorder. Sometimes it is associated with angular deformity such as genu valgum. We experienced habitual patella dislocation associated with genu valgum that was treated with corrective osteotomy of distal femur and soft tissue realignment procedure including lateral release and medial reefing.
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Main subject:
Osteotomy
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Patella
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Congenital Abnormalities
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Joint Dislocations
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Genu Valgum
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Femur
Language:
English
Journal:
The Journal of Korean Knee Society
Year:
2011
Document type:
Article