Weight bearing versus conventional CT for the measurement of patellar alignment and stability in patients after surgical treatment for patellar recurrent dislocation.
Giada LulliniClaudio BelvedereMaurizio BusaccaAntonio MoioAlberto LeardiniSilvio CaravelliBruna MaccaferriStefano DuranteStefano ZaffagniniGiulio Maria Marcheggiani MuccioliPublished in: La Radiologia medica (2021)
In patients surgically treated for recurrent patellar dislocation, TT-TG offset was found overestimated with conventional CT. All measurements of patellofemoral stability and alignment were found more consistent when obtained with weight-bearing CBCT compared to conventional CT.
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