Acute patellar dislocation: how skeletal maturity affects patterns of injury

ConclusionPatterns of injury to the patella and medial patellofemoral ligament vary notably between the skeletally immature and mature, and these variations may be explained by the inherent weakness of the patellar secondary physis.

Source: Skeletal Radiology - January 9, 2024 Category: Radiology Source Type: research