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Traumatic inter-condylar dislocation of the patella: report of two cases.
- Source :
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Orthopaedics & traumatology, surgery & research : OTSR [Orthop Traumatol Surg Res] 2013 Dec; Vol. 99 (8), pp. 979-81. Date of Electronic Publication: 2013 Oct 18. - Publication Year :
- 2013
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Abstract
- Traumatic patellar dislocation usually occurs in the lateral direction. In a few cases, however, the patella rotates around its horizontal axis and becomes wedged between the femoral condyles. We report two cases of traumatic inter-condylar patellar dislocation that required surgical management.<br /> (Copyright © 2013. Published by Elsevier Masson SAS.)
- Subjects :
- Adolescent
Biomechanical Phenomena
Humans
Knee Joint physiopathology
Ligaments, Articular diagnostic imaging
Male
Patellar Dislocation diagnostic imaging
Patellar Dislocation physiopathology
Radiography
Range of Motion, Articular
Rotation
Young Adult
Knee Joint surgery
Patellar Dislocation surgery
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1877-0568
- Volume :
- 99
- Issue :
- 8
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Orthopaedics & traumatology, surgery & research : OTSR
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 24144621
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.otsr.2013.07.016