Research map: Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction: Current Techniques, Outcomes, and Controversies

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  1. Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction in Patients with Lateral Patellar Instability and Trochlear Dysplasia · Timothy M. Steiner · 2006 · 315 citations · Cited by this paper
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  4. Outcomes After Isolated Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction for the Treatment of Recurrent Lateral Patellar Dislocations · Daniel K. Schneider · 2016 · 309 citations · Cited by this paper
  5. Patellofemoral Instability: From Metrics to Management · Nicola Maffulli · 2026 · Cites this paper
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  11. The Medial Patellofemoral Ligament · Joanna M. Stephen · 2012 · 211 citations · Cited by this paper
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  13. The Effect of Femoral Tunnel Position and Graft Tension on Patellar Contact Mechanics and Kinematics After Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction · Joanna M. Stephen · 2013 · 211 citations · Cited by this paper
  14. Novel Treatment Options for Knee Cartilage Defects in 2023 · 2024 · Related
  15. The role of the medial ligamentous structures on patellar tracking during knee flexion · Remy Philippot · 2011 · 193 citations · Cited by this paper
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  17. In Vivo Positioning Analysis of Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction · Elvire Servıen · 2010 · 181 citations · Cited by this paper
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  19. Patellar shape can be a predisposing factor in patellar instability · Alfredo Schiavone Panni · 2010 · 175 citations · Cited by this paper
  20. Medial Quadriceps Tendon–Femoral Ligament: Surgical Anatomy and Reconstruction Technique to Prevent Patella Instability · John P. Fulkerson · 2013 · 144 citations · Cited by this paper
  21. Reconstruction of the Medial Patellofemoral Ligament · Sabine Lippacher · 2014 · 131 citations · Cited by this paper
  22. Treating Patella Instability in Skeletally Immature Patients · Patrick Vavken · 2013 · 111 citations · Cited by this paper
  23. The assessment of outcome after total knee arthroplasty · Fahad Siddique Hossain · 2015 · 106 citations · Cited by this paper
  24. Adolescent patellar instability · DesRaj M. Clark · 2017 · 96 citations · Cited by this paper
  25. Return to Sport After Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis · Brooks N. Platt · 2021 · 92 citations · Cited by this paper
  26. Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Injuries in Children With First-Time Lateral Patellar Dislocations · Marie Askenberger · 2015 · 85 citations · Cited by this paper
  27. Variability in the Patellar Attachment of the Medial Patellofemoral Ligament · Miho Jean Tanaka · 2016 · 80 citations · Cited by this paper
  28. Return-to-Play Guidelines After Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Surgery for Recurrent Patellar Instability: A Systematic Review · Saif U. Zaman · 2017 · 80 citations · Cited by this paper
  29. Influence of graft source and configuration on revision rate and patient-reported outcomes after MPFL reconstruction: a systematic review and meta-analysis · James M. Weinberger · 2016 · 73 citations · Cited by this paper
  30. I.S.Mu.L.T. first-time patellar dislocation guidelines · Mario Vetrano · 2017 · 73 citations · Cited by this paper
  31. The relationship between quadriceps angle and tibial tuberosity–trochlear groove distance in patients with patellar instability · A. D. Cooney · 2012 · 67 citations · Cited by this paper
  32. High Rates of Damage to the Medial Patellofemoral Ligament, Lateral Trochlea, and Patellar Crest After Acute Patellar Dislocation: Magnetic Resonance Imaging Analysis · Filippo Migliorini · 2022 · 64 citations · Cited by this paper
  33. Return to Play After Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction: A Systematic Review · Amit K. Manjunath · 2020 · 60 citations · Cited by this paper
  34. Is tibial tuberosity–trochlear groove distance an appropriate measure for the identification of knees with patellar instability? · Nick Caplan · 2014 · 46 citations · Cited by this paper
  35. Prognostic factors for isolated medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction: A systematic review · Filippo Migliorini · 2021 · 46 citations · Cited by this paper
  36. Chondral injuries in patients with recurrent patellar dislocation: a systematic review · Filippo Migliorini · 2022 · 42 citations · Cited by this paper
  37. Graft choice for isolated MPFL reconstruction: gracilis versus semitendinosus · Filippo Migliorini · 2020 · 38 citations · Cited by this paper
  38. Autograft vs Allograft Comparison in Pediatric Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction · Tariq Hendawi · 2019 · 37 citations · Cited by this paper
  39. Patellar Tracking: An Old Problem with New Insights · Robert E. Watts · 2023 · 35 citations · Cited by this paper

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