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Open Proximal Trochleaplasty (Grooveplasty)

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Skeletal, ligamentous (passive), and muscular (active) stabilizers of the patella and the knee joint all work together for the stability of the patellofemoral joint (see Fig. 22.1).

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Peterson, L., Vasiliadis, H.S. (2014). Open Proximal Trochleaplasty (Grooveplasty). In: Gobbi, A., Espregueira-Mendes, J., Nakamura, N. (eds) The Patellofemoral Joint. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-54965-6_22

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