Individual Influence of Trochlear Dysplasia on Patellofemoral Kinematics after Isolated MPFL Reconstruction
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results
3.1. Patella Tilt
3.2. Cartilage Contact Area
4. Discussion
Limitations
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Mild Dejour Typ A + B | Severe Dejour Type C + D | Total | |
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Gender ratio Female:Male | 4:4 | 4:1 | 8:5 |
Age in years | 29.2 ± 9.6 | 23.5 ± 4.5 | 27.2 ± 8.4 |
Height in cm | 171.6 ± 8.2 | 169.8 ± 6.6 | 171.0 ± 7.4 |
Weight in kg | 71.5 ± 7.5 | 70.4 ± 5.0 | 71.1 ± 6.6 |
BMI | 24.4 ± 2.7 | 24.5 ± 2.7 | 24.2 ± 2.6 |
Mild | Mild | Severe | Severe | |||||
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Flexion Angle | n | Pre-Operative Mean ± SD | Post-Operative Mean ± SD | p | n | Pre-Operative Mean ± SD | Post-Operative Mean ± SD | p |
Flexion 0° | 8 | 22.6 ± 15.2 | 17.7 ± 14.3 | 0.110 | 5 | 34.4 ± 10.1 | 23.1 ± 7.6 | 0.043 |
Flexion 0° plus 5 kg load | 8 | 23.2 ± 15.1 | 16.5 ± 14.1 | 0.051 | 5 | 34.4 ± 12.1 | 31.2 ± 16.1 | 0.500 |
Flexion 15° | 8 | 18.9 ± 12.7 | 12.2 ± 13.0 | 0.052 | 5 | 29.7 ± 7.8 | 24.0 ± 7.4 | 0.043 |
Flexion 15° plus 5 kg load | 8 | 24.0 ± 11.0 | 16.5 ± 12.5 | 0.044 | 5 | 33.3 ± 6.1 | 23.4 ± 8.6 | 0.068 |
Flexion 30° | 8 | 18.1 ± 12.1 | 15.4 ± 11.3 | 0.041 | 5 | 28.3 ± 5.9 | 21.0 ± 4.0 | 0.043 |
Flexion 30° plus 5 kg load | 8 | 17.0 ± 11.6 | 15.4 ± 11.2 | 0.039 | 5 | 26.2 ± 6.3 | 20.5 ± 3.1 | 0.043 |
Mild | Mild | Severe | Severe | |||||
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Flexion Angle | Number of Patients | Pre-Operative Mean ± SD | Post-Operative Mean ± SD | p | Number of Patients | Pre-Operative Mean ± SD | Post-Operative Mean ± SD | p |
Flexion 0° | 8 | 74.2 ± 51.8 | 195.1 ± 49.9 | 0.007 | 5 | 56.0 ± 46.6 | 120.5 ± 31.1 | 0.043 |
Flexion 0° plus 5 kg load | 8 | 76.3 ± 50.4 | 183.4 ± 57.7 | 0.011 | 5 | 84.4 ± 50.3 | 139.8 ± 84.5 | 0.225 |
Flexion 15° | 8 | 114.7 ± 75.7 | 250.4 ± 90.0 | 0.007 | 5 | 131.5 ± 40.3 | 170.4 ± 36.5 | 0.345 |
Flexion 15° plus 5 kg load | 8 | 104.4 ± 82.0 | 215.9 ± 38.2 | 0.009 | 5 | 89.5 ± 45.4 | 223.5 ± 120.4 | 0.068 |
Flexion 30° | 8 | 339.7 ± 87.3 | 379.7 ± 30.2 | 0.128 | 5 | 148.1 ± 85.9 | 238.3 ± 92.5 | 0.043 |
Flexion 30° plus 5 kg load | 8 | 336.7 ± 99.3 | 397.8 ± 54.8 | 0.056 | 5 | 187.6 ± 67.8 | 312.7 ± 42.2 | 0.043 |
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Frodl, A.; Lange, T.; Siegel, M.; Meine, H.; Taghizadeh, E.; Schmal, H.; Izadpanah, K. Individual Influence of Trochlear Dysplasia on Patellofemoral Kinematics after Isolated MPFL Reconstruction. J. Pers. Med. 2022, 12, 2049. https://doi.org/10.3390/jpm12122049
Frodl A, Lange T, Siegel M, Meine H, Taghizadeh E, Schmal H, Izadpanah K. Individual Influence of Trochlear Dysplasia on Patellofemoral Kinematics after Isolated MPFL Reconstruction. Journal of Personalized Medicine. 2022; 12(12):2049. https://doi.org/10.3390/jpm12122049
Chicago/Turabian StyleFrodl, Andreas, Thomas Lange, Markus Siegel, Hans Meine, Elham Taghizadeh, Hagen Schmal, and Kaywan Izadpanah. 2022. "Individual Influence of Trochlear Dysplasia on Patellofemoral Kinematics after Isolated MPFL Reconstruction" Journal of Personalized Medicine 12, no. 12: 2049. https://doi.org/10.3390/jpm12122049