A 52-year-old man with no relevant past medical history presented to the clinic with chronic right knee pain and difficulty ...

Located at each end of a bone wherever it meets other bones to form a joint (such as the ankle, wrist or knee), these ... chief types of ankle fractures are distal tibial fractures and distal fibula ...

leaving him with a deep laceration in his right knee and a non-displaced patella fracture. His lawsuit reportedly describes the damage as “permanent and substantial deformities to his knee.” ...

In an unfortunate twist, another promising young Minnesota Twins player will be sidelined by injury after Luke Keaschall suffered a non-displaced fracture ... after taking a knee to the head ...

Kneecap fractures can be simple or complex. Complicated patella fractures, which result in displaced pieces of bone, may require surgery. Rehabilitation focuses on improving range of motion, building ...

Pathologic patella fractures may also be seen in cases of bone infection ... This compromises the stability of the patellofemoral joint and can result in the kneecap being displaced due to seemingly ...

Indications for fixation include the following: (1) displaced patellar fractures with disruption of extensor mechanism, (2) incongruity in the articular surface of the patellar of >2 mm, and (3) a gap ...

If the patella is displaced and the fracture goes on to heal in that position permanent, weakness and pain are likely. Therefore, a patella fracture that is not properly aligned requires surgery ...

Ruf, whom the Brewers transferred to the 60-day injured list earlier Monday, has been diagnosed with a non-displaced fracture of his patella in addition to a deep laceration in his right knee ...

Tension band techniques are the most common and reliable methods for the fixation of displaced patellar fractures. However, inferior pole fractures of the patella (IPFPs) are often difficult to fix by ...

The Spurs have announced that center Charles Bassey underwent additional testing and the results have confirmed a non-displaced fracture in his left patella. The injury occurred during the first ...

MARCH 15: The Spurs have confirmed Bassey’s initial diagnosis of a non-displaced patella fracture and he has been ruled out for the remainder of the season. He suffered the injury during the first ...