Small, Short, Oblique Patellar Tunnels with Looped Graft Versus Suture Anchors for Patellar-Sided Graft Fixation During MPFL Reconstruction: A Study of Over 600 Knees.

Orthop J Sports Med · 2025 · PMC11954572 · PMID 40160285

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In this study, the use of 2 small (3.2 mm), short, oblique patellar tunnels led to lower rates of recurrent patellar instability and revision MPFLR; however, this difference did not reach statistical significance.

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