In a patient with lateral trochlea dysplasia, symptomatic articular lesion, or an excessive lateral tracking vector, failure to medialize the tibial tubercle will increase the risk of failure.

Trochlear dysplasia is a common problem in patients with patellofemoral instability. Most descriptions and measurements of trochlear dysplasia on slice imaging, generally MRI, are based on the ...

The distal humerus and proximal ulna are the primary elbow joint bones. The hinge joint allows the elbow to bend and straighten. ... The trochlea of the humerus fits in the trochlear notch.

Trochleoplasty aims to reshape the bony anatomy of the trochlea: it may involve deepening the groove or elevating the lateral wall of the trochlea (which should be higher than the medial wall).

The trochlea is the groove on the femur that the kneecap glides in. ‘Trochlea injury’ is very vague and if anything suggests cartilage damage as that’s the only thing on the trochlea https ...

Evidence-based recommendations on arthroscopic trochleoplasty for patellar instability. This involves reshaping the bony anatomy of the trochlea by deepening the groove or elevating the lateral wall.