Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The indications for distal realignment as part of the treatment for recurrent patellofemoral instability are ...

AI tries to detect whether there is spiking on the tibial tubercles in the knee joint or not. Tibial spiking can be a sign of osteoarthritis. Picture: University of Jyväskylä. Researchers at the ...

John P. Fulkerson, MD: Tibial tubercle transfer is a definitive approach to aligning and/or unloading the patellofemoral joint. Unlike proximal realignment procedures, transfer of the tibial tubercle ...

October 3, 2011 — In athletes with intractable Osgood-Schlatter disease (OSD), dextrose injected over the apophysis and patellar tendon origin appears to be safe and well tolerated and resulted in ...

Introduction To investigate if increased Tibial tubercle – Trochlear Groove distance (TT-TG) measured on axial MRI is due to lateralization of the tibial tubercle or medialization of the trochlear ...

When things are in the groove, they’re going smoothly. That surely is the case with your knee. As long as your kneecap (patella) stays in its groove in the knee, you can walk, run, sit, stand, kneel, ...

A schematic illustrates the relationship between tibial tubercle fracture and the vascular system. The proximal tibia is in close proximity to the popliteal artery which adds the possibility of the ...

As youth engagement in high-energy sports surges, so does the prevalence of sport-related injuries. Among them, tibial tubercle avulsion fractures (TTAFs) represent a small but serious subset, ...

You see a 14-year-old boy who plays tennis and rugby. He has been asked to attend an elite rugby academy, which involves two extra training sessions per week on top of his school rugby and tennis ...