Anatomical study of the medial patello-femoral ligament: landmarks for its surgical reconstruction

[1] Amis AA(2003)Anatomy and biomechanics of the medial patellofemoral ligament Knee 10 215-220

[2] Firer P(2008)Metric measurements and attachment levels of the medial patellofemoral ligament: an anatomical study in cadavers Clinics (Sao Paulo) 63 541-544

[3] Mountney J(1993)Evaluation of the medial soft-tissue restraints of the extensor mechanism of the knee J Bone Jt Surg Am 75 682-693

[4] Senavongse W(1998)Soft tissue restraints to lateral patellar translation in the human knee Am J Sports Med 26 59-65

[5] Thomas NP(2008)Medial patellofemoral ligament: cadaveric investigation of anatomy with MRI, MR arthrography, and histologic correlation AJR 191 490-498

[6] Aragao JA(2012)Reconstruction of the medial patello-femoral and patello-tibial ligaments for treatment of patellar instability Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc 20 926-932

[7] Reis FP(2006)Technical errors during medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction could overload medial patellofemoral cartilage: a computational analysis Am J Sports Med 34 1478-1485

[8] de Vasconcelos DP(1993)The medial patellofemoral ligament revisited: an anatomical study Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc 1 184-186

[9] Feitosa VL(1998)Medial soft tissue restraints in lateral patellar instability and repair Clin Orthop Relat Res 349 174-182

[10] Nunes MA(2010)Functional bundles of the medial patellofemoral ligament Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc 18 1511-1516

[1] Amis AA(2003)Anatomy and biomechanics of the medial patellofemoral ligament Knee 10 215-220

[2] Firer P(2008)Metric measurements and attachment levels of the medial patellofemoral ligament: an anatomical study in cadavers Clinics (Sao Paulo) 63 541-544

[3] Mountney J(1993)Evaluation of the medial soft-tissue restraints of the extensor mechanism of the knee J Bone Jt Surg Am 75 682-693

[4] Senavongse W(1998)Soft tissue restraints to lateral patellar translation in the human knee Am J Sports Med 26 59-65

[5] Thomas NP(2008)Medial patellofemoral ligament: cadaveric investigation of anatomy with MRI, MR arthrography, and histologic correlation AJR 191 490-498

[6] Aragao JA(2012)Reconstruction of the medial patello-femoral and patello-tibial ligaments for treatment of patellar instability Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc 20 926-932

[7] Reis FP(2006)Technical errors during medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction could overload medial patellofemoral cartilage: a computational analysis Am J Sports Med 34 1478-1485

[8] de Vasconcelos DP(1993)The medial patellofemoral ligament revisited: an anatomical study Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc 1 184-186

[9] Feitosa VL(1998)Medial soft tissue restraints in lateral patellar instability and repair Clin Orthop Relat Res 349 174-182

[10] Nunes MA(2010)Functional bundles of the medial patellofemoral ligament Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc 18 1511-1516