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Evaluation of patella height in native knees and arthroplasty: an instructional review

open access: yesSICOT-J, 2022
Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is the gold standard for treating advanced knee osteoarthritis. Among the postoperative complications of TKA are true patella infera (TPI) and pseudo patella infera (PPI), which should be differentiated since TPI exhibits ...
Konrads Christian   +5 more
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The Patellostabilometer: A New Device for Quantification of Mediolateral Patella Displacement

open access: yesSensors, 2023
Mediolateral patella displacement is of interest for diagnostics and clinically relevant research questions. Apart from manual testing, no standardized method is currently available.
Krzysztof Lachowski   +6 more
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A cadaveric study of the location and morphology of the central patellar ridge for bone-patellar tendon-bone graft

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2021
Introduction The central ridge of the patella is the thickest area of patella and varies among patients. This cadaveric study identified the location and thickness of the bone at the central patella ridge for bone-patellar tendon-bone (BPTB) harvesting ...
Thanathep Tanpowpong   +4 more
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A rare case of an open transverse patella fracture in a 5-year-old child

open access: yesTrauma Case Reports, 2022
Patella fractures in children are rare accounting for 1 % of all paediatric fractures. Rarer still are transverse patella fractures in children with only 1 case previously described in the literature of a child less than the age of 6.
Antony Nguyen   +5 more
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Fractures of the patella [PDF]

open access: yesThe American Journal of Surgery, 1949
A REVIEW of the Iiterature reveals that fractures of the patella have been treated in the past by a \,ariet\; of methods, some of them simpIe and others characterized by the use of various mechanical contrivances. Too often the end resuIt has been a badly disabIed extremity.
W.S. Mozden, M.B. Noyes
openaire   +6 more sources

Sakarya ilindeki Erişkinlerde Patella Tiplerinin Dağılımı

open access: yesSakarya Tıp Dergisi, 2014
SAKARYA İLİNDEKİ ERİŞKİNLERDE PATELLA TİPLERİNİN DAĞILIMIAmaç: Bu çalışma ile Sakarya ilindeki erişkinlerde patella tipleri dağılımının saptanarak, patella morfolojisi ile kondromalazi patella ve lateral kompresyon sendromu gibi sık görülen ...
Hakan Başar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Structure, ontogeny and evolution of the patellar tendon in emus (Dromaius novaehollandiae) and other palaeognath birds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The patella (kneecap) exhibits multiple evolutionary origins in birds, mammals, and lizards, and is thought to increase the mechanical advantage of the knee extensor muscles.
Alexander   +84 more
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Comparative evaluation of patellar height methods in the Brazilian population

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2016
OBJECTIVE: The methods most used for patellar height measurement were compared with the plateau-patella angle method. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was conducted, in which lateral-view radiographs of the knee were evaluated using the three methods ...
Christian Behrendt   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The associations between indices of patellofemoral geometry and knee pain and patella cartilage volume: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2010
Background Whilst patellofemoral pain is one of the most common musculoskeletal disorders presenting to orthopaedic clinics, sports clinics, and general practices, factors contributing to its development in the absence of a defined arthropathy, such as ...
Urquhart Donna M   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inhibition of Tendon Cell Proliferation and Matrix Glycosaminoglycan Synthesis by Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs in vitro [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of some commonly used non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) on human tendon. Explants of human digital flexor and patella tendons were cultured in medium containing pharmacological ...
B. L HAZLEMAN   +16 more
core   +1 more source

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