Publications by authors named "Tiago Antonio Almeida Orange Costa"
Article Synopsis
- Patella baja is a rare knee condition causing stiffness and pain in the knee's front, often resulting from injury, immobilization, or surgery.
- The main issue is the thickening and shortening of the patellar ligament, and there isn't a standard treatment approach for it.
- A case involving a 73-year-old woman with knee stiffness after total knee replacement showed significant improvement following a new soft tissue surgical technique, boosting her knee function score from 16 to 81 and facilitating her return to daily activities.