AANA19 Knee Access Pass-Imaging Patellofemoral Joint-Dr. Viviane Khoury, M.D.

Imaging Patellofemoral Joint-Dr. Viviane Khoury, M.D.

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Video Summary

In this video, the speaker discusses the importance of imaging for the diagnosis of patellofemoral disorders. They focus on the imaging of patellofemoral instability and dislocation and highlight four classic predisposing factors: patella alta, trochlear dysplasia, abnormal TTTG distance, and patellar tilt. The speaker explains how to assess these factors using radiographs, including the frontal, lateral, and axial views. They also discuss the use of various imaging modalities such as CT and MRI. The video emphasizes the importance of properly evaluating these factors and the assessment of cartilage lesions. No specific credits were mentioned in the transcript.

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Concurrent Scientific Session I: Symposium - Patella Challenges and Treatments 5.4.2019

Keywords

imaging

diagnosis

patellofemoral disorders

patellofemoral instability

dislocation