title: Lateral patella dislocation associated with an irreducible posterolateral knee dislocation: literature review.
abstract: Posterolateral dislocations involve significant injury to the medial structures of the knee, therefore particular attention should be paid to repairing the medial patella stabilizers at the time of open reduction.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY40536, USA.
authors.forename: Timothy C
authors.initials: TC
authors.lastname: Wilson
authors.forename: Janak
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Talwalkar
authors.forename: Darren L
authors.initials: DL
authors.lastname: Johnson
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D031221:Knee Dislocation / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000601:surgery*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D031222:Patellar Dislocation / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000601:surgery*; D017847:Patellar Ligament / Q000601:surgery