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I have been recognised with recurrent sublexation of patella.could you please suggest me the best way of cure.i have ligament laxity in all joints.
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Brace.: Next step is patellar restraining brace. If this does not work i would send you forward to the orthopedic surgeon for eval.
Answered 3/23/2015
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Biomechanics: Joint Hypermobiliy trait mostly female Many of these women have genu varus or valgus, whereby patella rides non-linearly during knee flexion/extension. Knee can be shifted from genu to linear function by placing medial or lateral shoe inserts; depending whether foot pronation or supination desired; shifting vector of upper body weight as it meets leg. Medial insert for valgus. Lateral for varus.
Answered 3/23/2015
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