Quantifying the Relationship Between the Medial Quadriceps Tendon-Femoral Ligament and Patellar Borders: A Pediatric Cadaveric Study.
Danika BaskarTyler J StavinohaMark SanchezAnshal GuptaSahej D RandhawaMatthew S RohdeBrian VuongMarc A TompkinsTheodore J GanleyHenry B EllisPhilip L WilsonPeter D FabricantCurtis VandenBergDaniel W GreenNicole A SegoviaKevin G SheaPublished in: The American journal of sports medicine (2022)
As access to pediatric cadaveric tissue is extremely limited, a better understanding of MPFC and MQTFL anatomy will support surgeons in preoperative planning and intraoperative considerations for their approach to MQTFL and MPFL reconstruction. This may facilitate improved anatomic surgical stabilization of the patellofemoral joint in pediatric patients.