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Rehabilitation Protocol: Medial Patellofemoral Ligament ...
www.lahey.orgThe medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL), a continuation of the Vastus Medialis Oblique (VMO) muscle fibers, extends from the superior inner side of the patella to the medial femur and helps prevent lateral displacement of the patella during the first 20º-30º of knee flexion.
MPFL RECONSTRUCTION REHABILITATION**
universityorthopedics.comUniversity Orthopedics, Inc. Sports Medicine Division MPFL RECONSTRUCTION REHABILITATION** The following is a protocol for postoperative patients following Medial Patellofemoral Ligament
Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Repair and Reconstruction ...
www.uwhealth.orggroove is normally about 1 cm higher than the medial. Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Repair and Reconstruction Proper stabilization of the patella is also affected by the soft tissue structures (ligaments and muscles) surrounding the knee. The medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) is a continuation of the deep retinaculum and vastus medialis ...
Medial Patellofemoral Ligament (MPFL)
orthodoc.aaos.orgT he medial patellofemoral complex, consisting of the medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) and the medial patellotibial ligament, is the main passive stabilizer of the patellofemoral
Medial Patellofemoral Ligament (MPFL) Reconstruction …
sportmed.comFeb 20, 2014 · Reconstruction Protocol Initial PT evaluation and treatment begins post-op day 2 Weeks 0-6 • Weight bear as tolerated in hinged knee brace • Wean crutches as tolerated • Brace locked with ambulation ONLY until patient is stable • Unlock brace with all other activities (i.e. Sleeping, exercise, resting)