High prevalence of patellar dislocation and trochlear dysplasia in a geographically and genetically isolated society: an observational national cohort study from the Faroese Knee Cohort.

Niclas H EysturoyHans-Christen HusumElinborg S MortensenLars BløndPer HölmichKristoffer W Barfod

Published in: Acta orthopaedica (2024)

The prevalence of PD in the Faroe Islands is found to be very high. The national prevalence of TD and the prevalence of TD in participants with prior PD is high, indicating a potential genetic influence.

Keyphrases

risk factors
total knee arthroplasty
quality improvement
gene expression
risk assessment
knee osteoarthritis
anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
cross sectional
climate change