Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Closed reduction compared with open reduction may not be an inferior surgical treatment for patellar fractures ...

Your knee is the largest joint in your body. The kneecap, or patella, is the bone that covers your knee. The patella provides a mechanical advantage to the quadriceps muscle, which allows your legs to ...

Patella is the medical term for your kneecap. Patellar tracking disorder (or patellar maltracking) describes movement of your kneecap that isn’t aligned, like your kneecap moving sideways. It can ...

The patella is a small, triangular bone that protects the front of the knee. People who fracture their kneecap may have difficulty walking. Most people can return to typical activities within 3–6 ...

Good day. I fractured my patella 3 weeks ago and had the patellar reduction surgery 2 weeks ago. Is it safe to use 500mg ciprofloxacin post opp? Im 28yo male and have also used 15mg meloxicam once a ...

Patients: Forty seven knees in 44 patients (40 men, 7 women, mean age 34.5 years, age range 17-54 years) with refractory tendinosis underwent sonographic examination of the patella tendon following ...