Jordy van Sambeeck

Chapter 1 Introduction and aims of this thesis	9
Chapter 2 Patellar height measurements: Insall-Salvati ratio is most reliable method.	29
Chapter 3 Complications of a self-centering sliding tibial tubercle osteotomy for patellofemoral complaints; low incidence of non-union and fracture.	45
Chapter 4 A detaching, V-shaped tibial tubercle osteotomy is a safe procedure with a low complication rate.	57
Chapter 5 Age at surgery is correlated with pain scores following trochlear osteotomy in lateral patellar instability; a crosssectional study of 113 cases.	69
Chapter 6 A stand-alone lateral condyle elevating trochlear osteotomy leads to high residual instability but no excessive increase in patellofemoral osteoarthritis at 12-year follow-up.	85
Chapter 7 Trochleoplasty procedures show complication rates similar to other patellar-stabilizing procedures.	101
Chapter 8 Dutch translation and validation of the Norwich Patellar Instability score and Banff Patella Instability Instrument inpatients after surgery for patellar instability.	123
Chapter 9 Summary, general discussion and future perspectives	145
Chapter 10 Nederlandse Samenvatting	163
Chapter 11 List of abbreviations	170
Data management and medical research ethics	172
List of publications and presentations	174
RIHS portfolio	176
About the author	178
Dankwoord	180
Attachments	184

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