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Patellar Dislocation
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Definition
: Displacement of the PATELLA from the femoral groove.
do not confuse with KNEE DISLOCATION, which is slippage of the femur off the tibia
Other names
Patellar Dislocations; Dislocations, Patellar; Dislocation, Patellar
Substance
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Categories
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Congenital dislocation of the patella
0
*Patellar Dislocation/congenital.
Say Field Coldwell syndrome
0
*Abnormalities, Multiple
*Hand Deformities, Congenital
*Patellar Dislocation/congenital
Thumb/abnormalities.
Birth Defects Orig Artic Ser. 1976;12(5):279-86
Patella hypoplasia mental retardation
0
*Intellectual Disability
*Patellar Dislocation
Patella/abnormalities.