INTRODUCTION: In 1963, based on biomechanics studies, Maquet proposed the advancement of the patellar tendon insertion as a mean of treating patellofemoral pain. The rationale for this procedure was a reduction in the patellofemoral compression force vector by changing the angular relationship between patella tendon and quadriceps tendon. One of the additional procedures, on a malalign knee, was performing a cu...
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