Patella alta is investigated with Insall-Salvati method in lateral X-rays obtained with the knee in 30 flexion in 26 cases with recurrent dislocation of the patella and in 16 cases diagnosed to have chondromalasia. Patella alta is identified in 12 cases with recurrent dislocation of patella and in 9 cases with chondromalasia. Patella alta, which is one of the significaint consative agents of patella femoral instrability, is reviewed under the literature data.
Tekrarlayan patella çıkığı olan 26 olguda ve kondromalazi teşhis edilen 16 olguda diz 30 derecelik fleksiyonda iken çekilen lateral grafilerde İnsall-Salvati yöntemi ile patella alta araştırıldı. Tekrarlayan patella çıkığı olan 12 olguda ve kondromalazi olan 9 olguda patella alta tesbit edildi. Patella femoral instabilitenin önemli nedenlerinden biri olan Patella alta literatür bilgileri ışığı altında incelendi.
Primary Language | English |
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Journal Section | Original Article |
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Publication Date | May 7, 1983 |
Published in Issue | Year 1983 Volume: 17 Issue: 2 |