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Patellar dislocation
A pat dislocation means some forces were placed on the knee that caused the patella 2 slid off the femoral grove & end upon the lateral or outer side of the knee, occasionally tho rarer 2 the inner aspect of the knee. Causes r many. Direct trauma, wt bearing & twist or due 2 congen mal alignment. Treatments r many also. C an ortho sports med 4 aval & plan of rx.
Is a type of:Knee injuries
How long it usually lasts:
Medium-term (lasts weeks to months)
How common is it?
Common
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