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===Mechanism of Injury=== | |||
Patellar dislocations occur by: | |||
* A direct impact that knocks the patella out of joint | |||
* A twisting motion of the knee | |||
* A sudden lateral cut | |||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Grace M. Gibson
Pathophysiology
Mechanism of Injury
Patellar dislocations occur by:
- A direct impact that knocks the patella out of joint
- A twisting motion of the knee
- A sudden lateral cut