How to Prepare for an MPFL Reconstruction
Understanding what to expect and how to prepare for an MPFL reconstruction empowers you through each stage, minimizing stress and improving outcomes.
How Long Does MPFL Recovery Really Take? Timeline & Tips for Success
Wondering when you’ll recover from medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) reconstruction? This information will help you recover with minimal confusion or stress.
How to Tell If Your MPFL Reconstruction Failed
Recognizing the signs of a failed MPFL reconstruction early can help ensure the best outcome possible. Learn how to tell if your MPFL reconstruction failed.
Is Robot-assisted MPFL Reconstruction Better than Freehand?
This study compared two groups of patients undergoing MPFL reconstruction for recurrent instability using robot-assisted and freehand surgery.
Understanding Patellofemoral Instability & Cartilage Lesions
Recently, Dr. Andreas Gomoll (my husband) and I joined the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast to discuss the patellofemoral instability and cartilage lesions.
Using Machine Learning to Predict MPFL Reconstruction Outcomes
It makes sense that emerging technologies, such as machine learning, will help us choose the best combination of surgical interventions for patellar instability.
MPFL Reconstruction and TTO Questions
I’ve had quite a few questions lately on my videos about medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) reconstruction and tibial tubercle osteotomy surgery. What often happens is people have had one surgery or the other (or both) and they’re looking for information about what to expect after surgery, when they will regain range of motion, and a […]
Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction Questions
Liam had been dealing with a lifetime of kneecap dislocations; a medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction was the best way to get him back to playing hockey. This video gets a lot of questions about MPFL reconstruction.