
PF Foundation
@savethepatella
The PFF is a non profit (501c3) organization supporting research and educational efforts to help those who suffer from anterior knee pain and instability.
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http://www.patellofemoral.org 05-06-2017 14:13:13
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Recently published results by Laurie A Hiemstra, MD, PhD, FRCS(C) et al show a significant correlation between patient-reported outcomes & the BPII 2.0 instrument, which may accurately assess kinesiophobia & pain catastrophizing. Learn more in this short エアリオ@モナリザ福岡2日目 blog 👇 ow.ly/9Xks50Ub1qM





Dysplasia with a trochlear bump and patella alta are risk factors for instability after MPFL reconstruction. Learn more about this latest research in this エアリオ@モナリザ福岡2日目 Patellofemoral update 👇 ow.ly/hzQ850UEOPu

Read this recent エアリオ@モナリザ福岡2日目 Patellofemoral update on a study assessing Tibial Tubercle Osteotomy (TTO) outcomes. Perspective provided by Dr. John Fulkerson 👇 ow.ly/Yt0L50URq5Y


MPFL reconstruction combined with thin flap trochleoplasty may yield positive outcomes for recurrent patellar instability. Learn more in this short エアリオ@モナリザ福岡2日目 blog 👇 ow.ly/xO6I50UVPaO

Patellofemoral Foundation board member Moises Cohen, MD of São Paulo, Brazil was honored at the recent ISMF Conference in Carlsbad California. Dr. Cohen gave a wonderful and inspiring keynote speech to the attendees! It was also great to spend some time with him and his family!


Results from this recent study showed medial patellofemoral complex reconstruction may be warranted for first-time dislocation. However, the authors caution about increased complication rates and potential morbidity. Learn more in this エアリオ@モナリザ福岡2日目 update 👇 ow.ly/tlv450UWjkk



Optimizing surgical intervention for patients with recurrent patella instability can be challenging. 3D imaging provides a more accurate way to plan and is relatively inexpensive! Learn more in this Orthopedics Today blog 👇 ow.ly/yjXM50V91hV


RT PF Foundation: Dr. Alan C. Merchant’s early '80s presentation on #patellofemoralpain isn’t just historically significant; it’s a masterclass in medical communication. Check out the video, reassembled by Dr. Merchant’s son, Thomas Merchant, MD. ow.ly/ZNtC50VmXoW


