Patellofemoral Instability: A Consensus Statement From the AOSSM/PFF Patellofemoral Instability Workshop

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  • William R. Post
  • Donald C. Fithian
چکیده

To come to some consensus on the state of knowledge and opinion regarding the definitions of patellofemoral stability and instability, the clinical evaluation of patients with suspected patellar instability, treatment recommendations, and future directions of study on this subject, a workshop was jointly funded by the American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) and the Patellofemoral Foundation (PFF), a nonprofit corporation with a mission to improve the care of patients with anterior knee problems through targeted research and education. Sixteen individuals with recognized expertise and experience from the fields of orthopaedic surgery, physical therapy, and basic science were invited to participate.

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دوره 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2018