Wiberg Patellar Type Impact on Outcomes and Survival

This study evaluated the relationship between Wiberg patellar type and outcomes after cell-based cartilage repair for treating patellar chondral lesions.

Novel 3D Printing Tech Realigns Patellofemoral Instability Rehab?

I’m not exactly sure how novel technology, such as 3d printing, can help rehabilitate patients with patellofemoral instability but I’m excited to learn more.

Patellar Instability Modified Delphi Consensus

I was part of this Delphi consensus statement, which endeavored to come up with a consensus of treatment of patellar instability. When I finished my fellowship in 2002, I was taught that most cases of patellar instability could and should be treated with physical therapy.

Two-Year Follow-up for the LIFT Implant

The LIFT implant) is designed to reduce stress on the patellofemoral joint with a minimally invasive surgery.

Dual Tibial Osteotomy Surgeries to Get Back to Lifeguarding

Kristen DiTommaso returns to lifeguarding after dual tibial osteotomy surgeries. Read her story about getting back to her normal activities.

Patella Alta Patients May Experience Less Severe Cartilage Damage after Instability

In this study, done at the Rothman Institute, they compared the amount of cartilage damage in patients undergoing patellar realignment surgery.

Treating Patellofemoral Arthritis & Patellar Instability

This study shows good results for treating concurrent patellofemoral arthritis and patellar instability for patellofemoral arthroplasty and MPFL reconstruction.