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Conservative Management of Lateral Patellar Dislocations and Instability
Overview
This guideline is based on current evidence relative to the nonsurgical, conservative management and treatment of lateral patellar dislocations and patellar instability in children, adolescents, and young adults.
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Date: March 18, 2014
Contact: practice@apta.org
Content Type: CPG
Preschool Child (2-5), Adult (25-44), Child (6-12), Adolescent (13-18)
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
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