2017
Patellofemoral Contact Pressures After Patellar Distalization: A Biomechanical Study
Yang JS, Fulkerson JP, Obopilwe E, Voss A, Divenere J, Mazzocca AD, Edgar CM. Patellofemoral Contact Pressures After Patellar Distalization: A Biomechanical Study. Arthroscopy The Journal Of Arthroscopic And Related Surgery 2017, 33: 2038-2044. PMID: 28844344, DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2017.06.043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatellofemoral contact pressureBlackburne-Peel ratioLateral releaseEarly flexionPatella bajaNative kneeTibial tubercle distalizationWeighted pulley systemFresh-frozen cadaveric kneesIliotibial bandMedial trochleaCadaveric kneesLateral trochleaFlexionKneeBiomechanical studyDistalizationPressure-sensitive filmOsteotomyTrochlea
2014
Anteromedial Tibial Tubercle Transfer
Fulkerson J. Anteromedial Tibial Tubercle Transfer. 2014, 151-153. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-54965-6_20.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnteromedial tibial tubercle transferTibial tubercle transferExcessive lateral pressure syndromeTubercle transferArticular cartilageChronic painArticular damageMedial patellaLateral patellaProximal aspectEarly flexionDistal aspectArticular lesionsClassic patientsLateral trochleaPatientsPatellaLateral articular cartilageLateral positionCartilageLateral facetVast majorityLateral trackingTypical patternFicat