The role of the medial ligamentous structures on patellar tracking during knee flexion

Philippot, R.; Boyer, Bertrand; Testa, Rodolphe; Farizon, F.; Moyen, B.

doi:10.1007/s00167-011-1598-6

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The role of the medial ligamentous structures on patellar tracking during knee flexion

Published in Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy • Jul 11, 2011

Authors:

R. Philippot

Bertrand Boyer

Rodolphe Testa

Abstract

PURPOSE: The influence of the medial patellar ligamentous structures on patellar tracking has rarely been studied. Thus the main purpose of this cadaveric biomechanical study was to determine the influence of the medial patellofemoral (MPFL), medial patellomeniscal (MPML) and medial patellotibial (M...

Subject

Medial patellofemoral ligament

Cadaveric spasm

Patella

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