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Review Question - QID 219478

Patellar Instability Adult Treatment Operative QID: 219478 (OBQ23.51)
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QID 219478 (Type "219478" in App Search)
A 17-year-old female high school soccer player presents to your office after her second patellar dislocation. She had previously been managed nonoperatively with physical therapy and bracing. On exam, she has 3 quadrants of lateral patellar translation, a J-sign, and tightness of the lateral patellar retinaculum. TT-TG is 13 mm and Caton-Deschamps index = 1.15. You recommend surgical intervention at this point. Which procedure should be performed to give this patient the best clinical outcome and lowest incidence of post-operative instability?
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