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Lower recurrence rate with operative vs nonoperative treatment of patellar dislocation
May 2016
Lower recurrence rate with operative vs nonoperative treatment of patellar dislocation
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Six-year outcome after non-surgical versus surgical treatment of acute primary patellar dislocation in adolescents: a prospective randomized trial
Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2016 Jan;24(1):6-11Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
36 patients, 16 years of age or younger, with acute primary patellar dislocation, were allocated to operative management or nonoperative management. The purpose of this study was to compare subjective clinical outcome measures and rate of recurrent dislocation between groups over a 6 year follow-up period. Concerning subjective clinical outcome measures, there were no significant between-group dif...
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