What is it about?

This book chapter provides an overview of the specific structures dealing with stability of the kneecap joint.

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Why is it important?

This article provides detailed pictures and descriptions of the main structures which provide stability to the kneecap. It is important because these structures have not always been well defined and very succinct and clear photographs are provided in this chapter.

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This article provides an outstanding overview of the individual specific structures dealing with patellofemoral stability of the knee.

Dr Robert F LaPrade
Steadman Philippon Research Institute

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This page is a summary of: Anatomy of the Patellofemoral Joint, August 2013, Springer Science + Business Media,
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-4157-1_1.
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