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Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences | Volume-6 | Issue-10
Pure Dislocation of Patella
Mouad Beqqali-Hassani, Mohammed Kadiri, Moncef Boufettal, Mohamed Kharmaz, Moulay Omar Lamrani, Ahmed El Bardouni, Mustapha Mahfoud, Mohamed Saleh Berrada
Published: Oct. 30, 2018 | 137 132
DOI: 10.36347/sjams.2018.v06i10.096
Pages: 4148-4151
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Abstract
We report in this work a rare case of dislocation of the right patella persistent until the reception of the patient in the emergency, shows the maneuver of reduction and its management in the emergency but especially its treatment of the cause which was a patella alta by a lowering of the anterior tibial tuberosity (ATT) associated with ligamentoplasty of the medial femoro-patelar ligament (MFPL). The result was satisfactory with no recurrence after two years of follow-up.