Traditionally physicians have advised patients to be non-weight bearing post arthroscopic knee microfracture surgery for at least 2 to 8 weeks. The microfracture procedure is a simple, low-risk method to induce self-c...
The gonarthrosis with congenital dislocation of the patella is rare condition. This paper will report about total knee arthroplasty (TKA) for the valgus knee with bilateral congenital dislocation of the patella. A 52-...
Objective: To study the influence of patellar resurfacing on quality of life under a standardised score. The chosen score was the Knee Society Score (KSS), which considers range of motion, pain, contractors, alignment...
Fracture of the patella after total knee arthroplasty is an infrequent complication. In the presence of poor remaining bone stock, avascular necrosis, removal of the implant with partial or complete patellectomy is re...
Anterior knee pain is a common symptom in general orthopedic practice and is reported in 8% of women and 2% of men over the age of 55 years. The treatment of isolated patellofemoral arthritis is controversial. Many pa...