- Training
- 16/09/2025
- UK
Chondral Pathology
Description
Dr Laurie Hiemstra gives her expert insights and emphasizes the multifaceted approach to treating patellar instability in this important dialogue. She highlights the necessity of considering not just the stabilization of the patella itself, but also addressing any underlying pathologies, particularly chondral lesions. Dr Hiemstra discusses the assessment of the anatomical risk factors involved, which guides the decision-making process regarding the appropriate surgical procedures to implement for stabilization. She also stresses the significance of osteotomies as a crucial part of the treatment plan for addressing chondral lesions in the context of patellofemoral instability.
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