Recurrent inferior patellar dislocation in an osteo-arthritic knee.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
A case of inferior dislocation of the patella in an 80-year-old woman with an osteo-arthritic knee is presented. This is a rare injury in the degenerate knee and the first case in which recurrence, the need for operative reduction and intra-articular damage has been demonstrated.
Medical subject headings
- Osteoarthritis, Knee
- Patellar Dislocation
Anatomy
- knee