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Dr. Jack Farr, II (MD) is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon, clinical researcher, and
leading expert in cartilage and knee restoration. He holds numerous appointments and
affiliations, including a clinical professorship in Orthopaedic Surgery at Indiana University
Medical and board positions with the Cartilage Research Foundation and the International
Cartilage Repair Society. Dr. Farr received his medical degree from Indiana University in
1979 and completed his Orthopaedic Surgery residency at Indiana University Medical Center
in 1986. He has also received an honorary doctorate of Biological Engineering from Rose
Hulman Institute of Technology in Terre Haute, Indiana.
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2. Dopirak RM, Steensen RN, Maurus PB. The medial patellofemoral ligament. Orthopedics 31(4):331-38, 2008.
3. Elias JJ, Cosgarea AJ. Technical errors during medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction could overload medial patellofemoral
cartilage: a computational analysis. Am J Sports Med 34(9):1478-85, 2006.
4. Stephen JM, Lumpaopong P, Deehan DJ, Kader D, Amis AA. The medial patellofemoral ligament: location of femoral attachment and
length change patterns resulting from anatomic and nonanatomic attachments. Am J Sports Med 40(8):1871-79, 2012.
5. Wijdicks CA, Griffith CJ, LaPrade RF, Johansen S, Sunderland A, Arendt EA, Engebretsen L. Radiographic identification of the primary
medial knee structures. J Bone Joint Surg Am 91(3):521-29, 2009.
This brochure is presented to demonstrate the surgical techniques utilized by Jack Farr, II, M.D.
MedShape, as the manufacturer of this device, does not practice medicine and does not recommend this or
any other surgical technique for use on a specific patient. The surgeon who performs any procedure is
responsible for determining and utilizing the appropriate techniques for such procedure for each individual
patient. MedShape is not responsible for selection of the appropriate surgical technique to be utilized for an
individual patient. Always refer to the package insert, product label, and/or product instructions prior to using
any MedShape product.
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