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Medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction and repair for lateral patellar instability

OVERVIEW Chapter synopsis The medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) is the primary soft tissue restraint to lateral patellar translation. The MPFL is often injured with a first-time lateral patellar dislocation. Rehabilitation is the mainstay of treatment for first-time patellar dislocation; however…