• Training
  • 16/09/2025
  • UK

Trochlear Dysplasia

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Dr Laurie Hiemstra gives her expert insights and discusses the critical association between trochlear dysplasia and patellar instability. She highlights that whenever queries arise regarding patellar instability, trochlear dysplasia is often the underlying issue. As a significant risk factor for lateral patellar instability, understanding and being able to identify trochlear dysplasia on x-rays and MRIs is crucial. Dr Hiemstra emphasizes the challenge of detecting this condition on imaging and encourages viewers to enhance their skills in reading x-rays and MRIs for better diagnosis and understanding of this condition.


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DOI: 10.1302/3114-251198

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