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Bipartite patella fracture

Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic & Related Surgery, 2003
Bipartite patella fracture is an uncommon injury that has rarely been described in the literature. It can be quite debilitating in the competitive athlete and is often overlooked by the treating physician. A bone scan can be helpful in confirming the diagnosis, and appropriate treatment often results in a successful outcome.
George H, Canizares, F Harlan, Selesnick
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Displaced Patella Fractures

Journal of Knee Surgery, 2013
Displaced patella fractures often result in disruption of the extensor mechanism of the knee. An intact extensor mechanism is a requirement for unassisted gait. Therefore, operative treatment of the displaced patella fracture is generally recommended.
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[Patella fractures].

Der Chirurg; Zeitschrift fur alle Gebiete der operativen Medizen, 2006
Patella fractures are relatively uncommon, accounting for approximately 0.5% to 1.5% of all skeletal injuries. The most common mechanism for this injury is direct fall onto the knee, and transverse fracture is the most common type. The aims of operative treatment are accurate reduction and rigid fixation.
M, Galla, P, Lobenhoffer
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Patella fracture

2023
The patella is the largest and biomechanically most important sesamoid bone of the human body. It is located on the anterior portion of the knee with attached quadriceps and patellar tendons. Due to its location, the patella can easily traumatize because of direct contact or impact on the knee.
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Fractures of the patella

The 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.
M B, NOYES, W S, MOZDEN
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Patella Fractures

2020
Jessica L. Page   +2 more
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Treatment of Patella Fractures

Orthopedics, 2018
Patella fractures comprise 1% of all fractures. Treatment options vary based on fracture displacement, classification, and patient factors. Traditionally, nonoperative treatment has been reserved for nondisplaced fractures. Many operative treatments are available with differing indications and levels of success.
Jacob L, Henrichsen   +4 more
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