Sex-based differences in outcomes after surgical management of patellar instability

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Authors

Danielle H. Markus · NYU Langone Health

Eoghan T. Hurley · United States Equestrian Federation

Andrew Bi · United States Equestrian Federation

Edward S. Mojica · United States Equestrian Federation

Kirk A. Campbell · United States Equestrian Federation

Eric J. Strauss · United States Equestrian Federation

Abstract

Female patients had worse clinical outcomes than male patients undergoing MPFL reconstruction for patellar instability, with significantly lower rates of RTP, VAS score during sport, and MPFL-RSI scores with a trend toward lower Kujala score and VAS score.

Topics & Keywords

Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques Occupational Health and Performance

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Gender equality

Publication Details

Published in: Bulletin of the Hospital for Joint Diseases/Bulletin of the Hospital for Joint Disease

Volume 83, Issue 1, pp. 135-138

DOI: 10.1097/bh9.0000000000000021

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