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Combined Medial Patellofemoral Ligament and Lateral Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction Using a Pedicled

Arian Große-Allermann1, Adrian Deichsel2, Christoph Kittl2

  • 1Department of Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery, State Hospital Feldkirch, Feldkirch, Austria.

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LPFLMPFLchronic instabilityfemaleinstabilitypatellapatellar instabilitypatellar luxationquadricepsyoung adult

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