An anatomic study of the lateral patellofemoral ligament

Capkin S., ZEYBEK F. G., Ergur I., KOŞAY M. C., KİRAY A.

ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA ET TRAUMATOLOGICA TURCICA, cilt.51, sa.1, ss.73-76, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 51 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2017
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.aott.2016.07.009
  • Dergi Adı: ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA ET TRAUMATOLOGICA TURCICA
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.73-76
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Anatomic study, Lateral patellofemoral ligament, Lateral condyle of the femur, SOFT-TISSUE RESTRAINTS, RETINACULAR RELEASE, MEDIAL SUBLUXATION, PATELLAR TRANSLATION, EXTENSOR MECHANISM, KNEE-JOINT, RECONSTRUCTION, DISLOCATION, REPAIR
  • Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: The lateral patellofemoral ligament (LPFL) is part of the lateral retinaculum cut during arthroscopic or open release. We investigated its anatomic and morphometric characteristics.