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In the first portion of the procedure, lengthening of the lateral retinaculum is performed in an open and controlled fashion that can be directly visualized and quantified. Measurement of the lengthening can be assessed using a ruler to measure the anterior-to-posterior extent of the correction (arrow and brackets in Figure 4).
