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The Ali Krogius procedure for treatment of patellofemoral instability should be regarded as obsolete even in skeletally immature patients

Several interventions are established for treating patellofemoral instability in adults. Fewer exist for pediatric patients without damaging the epiphysis. The Ali Krogius (AK) method is currently still being used. Most studies are not current and report varying results in small patient population....

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Main Authors: Bangert, Yannic (Author) , Mittelstraß, Felix (Author) , Weishorn, Johannes (Author) , Hagmann, Sébastien (Author) , Barié, Alexander (Author) , Jaber, Ayham (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 16 March 2022
In: BMC musculoskeletal disorders
Year: 2022, Volume: 23, Pages: 1-8
ISSN:1471-2474
DOI:10.1186/s12891-022-05200-4
Online Access:Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-022-05200-4
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Author Notes:Yannic Bangert, Felix Mittelstrass, Johannes Weisshorn, Sébastien Hagmann, Alexander Barié and Ayham Jaber
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Summary:Several interventions are established for treating patellofemoral instability in adults. Fewer exist for pediatric patients without damaging the epiphysis. The Ali Krogius (AK) method is currently still being used. Most studies are not current and report varying results in small patient population. The aim of this study is to determine the long-term results of the AK method.
Item Description:Gesehen am 12.05.2022
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ISSN:1471-2474
DOI:10.1186/s12891-022-05200-4

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