Publications by authors named "Giorgio Benigni"
Article Synopsis
- - First patellar dislocations are common injuries, especially among adolescents and active individuals, and can lead to recurring knee instability due to damage to the medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL), which is crucial for patella stabilization.
- - Various classification systems, like Henri Dejour and WARPS/STAID, help in diagnosing and deciding treatment for patellofemoral instability, but there is no universal agreement on the management of initial dislocations.
- - Most cases begin with conservative treatment, while surgery is necessary if there are issues like patellar displacement or fractures, but there's ongoing debate about the best surgical approach given the variability in injuries and anatomical factors.
