Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
Volume 26, Issue 7 , Pages 926-935 , July 2010

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Characteristics of the Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Lesion in Acute Lateral Patellar Dislocations Considering Trochlear Dysplasia, Patella Alta, and Tibial Tuberosity–Trochlear Groove Distance

  • Peter Balcarek, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Trauma Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University Medicine, Göttingen, Germany
    • Arthroscopic Section, German Society of Trauma Surgery, Hannover, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Peter Balcarek, M.D., Department of Trauma Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University Medicine, Robert-Koch-Strasse 40, 37075 Göttingen, Germany
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  • Jan Ammon, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Trauma Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University Medicine, Göttingen, Germany
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  • Stephan Frosch, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Trauma Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University Medicine, Göttingen, Germany
    • Arthroscopic Section, German Society of Trauma Surgery, Hannover, Germany
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  • Tim A. Walde, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Trauma Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University Medicine, Göttingen, Germany
    • Arthroscopic Section, German Society of Trauma Surgery, Hannover, Germany
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  • Jan P. Schüttrumpf, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Trauma Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University Medicine, Göttingen, Germany
    • Arthroscopic Section, German Society of Trauma Surgery, Hannover, Germany
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  • Keno G. Ferlemann, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Trauma Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University Medicine, Göttingen, Germany
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  • Helmut Lill, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Arthroscopic Section, German Society of Trauma Surgery, Hannover, Germany
    • Department of Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery, Diakoniekrankenhaus Friederikenstift, Hannover, Germany
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  • Klaus M. Stürmer, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Trauma Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University Medicine, Göttingen, Germany
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  • Karl-Heinz Frosch, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Trauma Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University Medicine, Göttingen, Germany
    • Arthroscopic Section, German Society of Trauma Surgery, Hannover, Germany

Received 3 May 2009 ,Accepted 9 November 2009.

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 The authors report no conflict of interest.

PII: S0749-8063(09)00948-7

doi: 10.1016/j.arthro.2009.11.004

Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
Volume 26, Issue 7 , Pages 926-935 , July 2010