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First time patella dislocation (FTPD) is the starting point of objective patella instability. Advances in understanding the patellofemoral joint have facilitated clearer identification of risk factors, and evolving treatment strategies. However, standardizing definitions and terminology remains a challenge. Starting with a clear definition of a FTPD, up to still unsolved clinical questions of whether to treat surgically or not, this ESSKA consensus is done to provide guidelines for the daily practical management. It may influence health policies for enhanced patient care.
The "Management of first-time patella dislocation (FTPD): the ESSKA formal consensus" summary and complete report are available below.