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Brief
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Goldthwait JE,
Boston
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Boston
Med Surg J.
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1904
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Title
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Slipping or recurrent dislocation of the patella. With the report of eleven cases.
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Authors
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Goldthwait JE
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Reference
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Boston
Med Surg J. 1904, 150, 169 - 174
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Summary
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Simple description and 11 case reports. No objective outcomes. Split patella tendon and transfer lateral half medially, behind medial half, reattaching to Sartorius insertion.
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Critique
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No science.
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Brief
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Baker RH et al, Toronto
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JBJS
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1972
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Title
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The semitendinosus tenodesis for recurrent dislocation of the patella
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Authors
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Baker RH, Carroll N, Dewar FP, Hall JE
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Reference
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JBJS 1972, 54B 103 - 109
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Summary
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Galeazzi procedure (1921) for using semitendinosus attached to patella to medialise it. 42 cases followed up. 79% good or excellent <14 yrs and 88% good or excellent >14yrs.
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Critique
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Good paper but no statistics or comparison group
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Brief
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Madigan R et al, Knoxville & Pittsburgh
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JBJS
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1975
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Title
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Preliminary experience with a method of quadricepsplasty in recurrent subluxation of the patella
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Authors
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Madigan R, Wissinger HA, Donaldson WF
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Reference
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JBJS 1975, 57A, 600 - 607
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Summary
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Lateral and distal transfer of vastus medialis insertion onto patella with lateral release. 19 cases.
58 % good or excellent, 42% poor.
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Critique
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Numbers not big enough and no statistics or comparison group.
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Brief
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Insall J, Falvo KA,
New York
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JBJS
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1976
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Title
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Chondromalacia patellae
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Authors
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Insall J, Falvo KA
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Reference
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JBJS 1976, 58A, 1 - 8
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Summary
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Lateral release w reefing of medial quads tendon, quads expansion and patella ligament. 87 knees followed up. Compared Proximal re-alignment
(53) to tibial tubercle transfer (34), both with or without shaving. Good or excellent in 84 % (prox w shaving) and 85% (dist w shaving).
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Critique
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2 different patient groups (true dislocators had a distal re-alignment).
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