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Congenital Deformity of the Knee Joint: A Boy With Congenital Patella Alta
Introduction: Patella alta is an extremely rare condition, refers to an abnormally high position of the patella. Surgical treatment of habitual dislocation of the patella aims at a step-by-step correction of the abnormality.
Ramin Zargarbashi+4 more
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Surgical Correction of Non-traumatic Patella Maltracking. Midterm Clinical Follow-up
Background: Patellar instability comprises a group of pathologies that allow the patella to move out of its trajectory within the trochlear groove during walking.
Eran Keltz+5 more
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Tibial tuberosity-trochlear groove distance: does it measure up?
Recognized anatomic variations that lead to patella instability include patella alta and trochlea dysplasia. Lateralization of the extensor mechanism relative to the trochlea is often considered to be a contributing factor; however, controversy remains ...
Harry Krishnan+5 more
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CHONDROMALACIA OF THE PATELLA [PDF]
1. Chondromalacia, sometimes a precursor of osteoarthritis, is present in the articular cartilage of the patella of most people by the age of thirty; it causes symptoms in only a few, and it gives rise to osteoarthritis in fewer still. It may progress slowly or quickly but there is no clinical method of assessing the prognosis at an early stage.
Philip Wiles, M. B. Devas, P. S. Andrews
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Current concepts review: Fractures of the patella
Fractures of the patella account for about 1% of all skeletal injuries and can lead to profound impairment due to its crucial function in the extensor mechanism of the knee.
C. Gwinner+5 more
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Promotion of healthy lifestyle on the example of the problem of patella dislocation in athletes
Introduction: Both in Poland and around the world, many people, especially those who regularly engage in sports, struggle with a wide variety of musculoskeletal ailments.
Szymon Marosz+4 more
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Background Patella alta and patella baja are important conditions underlying a predisposition to many joint diseases, including patellar luxation and patellar chondromalacia of the articular cartilage.
Anna Łojszczyk-Szczepaniak+3 more
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Sesamoid Bones in Tuatara (Sphenodon punctatus) Investigated With X-Ray Microtomography, and Implications for Sesamoid Evolution in Lepidosauria [PDF]
Sesamoids bones are small intra‐tendinous (or ligamentous) ossifications found near joints and are often variable between individuals. Related bones, lunulae, are found within the menisci of certain joints.
Abdala+49 more
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Una filosofia dell’intermedio. Ricordo di Mario Perniola
The article aims at remembering Mario Perniola, died last year, philosopher and author of a large number of books translated all over the world, devoted especially to the field of aesthetics, whose research could be intended as an open reflection dealing
Giuseppe Patella
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