Table 1

- Normal range and clinically important values of patellar height indices.

Index nameNormal rangePatella bajaPatella alta
Insall-Salvati index0.8-1.2<0.8>1.2
Blackburne-Peel index0.5-1.0<0.5>1.0
Caton-Deschamps index0.6-1.3<0.6>1.3
Modified Insall-Salvati index1.2-2.1<1.2>2.1