Proximal Realignment
Proximal realignment procedures include those performed above the patella in attempt to better align it with respect to the trochlear groove of the femur. These procedures include:
- Lateral Retinacular Release
- VMO Advancement
- Medial Reefing
- Reconstruction of the medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL)
- Medial Plication
- Galleazzi procedure
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