A rare case of superior patellar dislocation with intact extensor apparatus of the knee and a minor avulsion fracture of the patellar apex

Superior dislocation of the patella is an exceptionally rare condition in musculoskeletal trauma. Furthermore, its detachment from the tendinous structures of the extensor mechanism while maintaining its knee extensor mechanism tendon, appears to be the first such injury reported in the literature....

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Main Authors: Bartłomiej Bobójć, Iga Straszecka, Bogusław Sadlik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Polish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (PTOiTr) 2025-05-01
Series:Chirurgia Narządów Ruchu i Ortopedia Polska
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Online Access:http://polishorthopaedics.pl/gicid/01.3001.0055.1065
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