Dislocated patella pathophysiology: Difference between revisions

Jump to navigation Jump to search
Kalsang Dolma (talk | contribs)
Created page with "__NOTOC__ {{Dislocated patella}} Please help WikiDoc by adding more content here. It's easy! Click here to learn about editing. {{CMG}}; {{AE}..."
 
Kalsang Dolma (talk | contribs)
No edit summary
Line 6: Line 6:


==Overview==
==Overview==
'''Luxating patella''' is a condition in which the [[patella]], or kneecap, dislocates or moves out of its normal locationThe luxation is usually medial, but can be lateral.
It can be caused by some form of [[blunt force trauma|blunt trauma]], or may be a [[congenital]] defectIn congenital cases, it is usually bilateral.
==References==
==References==
{{reflist|2}}
{{reflist|2}}

Revision as of 18:21, 12 February 2013

Dislocated patella Microchapters

Home

Patient Information

Overview

Historical Perspective

Classification

Pathophysiology

Causes

Differentiating Dislocated Patella from other Diseases

Epidemiology and Demographics

Risk Factors

Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms

Physical Examination

Laboratory Findings

X Ray

CT

MRI

Other Imaging Findings

Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Medical Therapy

Surgery

Primary Prevention

Secondary Prevention

Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy

Future or Investigational Therapies

Case Studies

Case #1

Dislocated patella pathophysiology On the Web

Most recent articles

Most cited articles

Review articles

CME Programs

Powerpoint slides

Images

American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Dislocated patella pathophysiology

All Images
X-rays
Echo & Ultrasound
CT Images
MRI

Ongoing Trials at Clinical Trials.gov

US National Guidelines Clearinghouse

NICE Guidance

FDA on Dislocated patella pathophysiology

CDC on Dislocated patella pathophysiology

Dislocated patella pathophysiology in the news

Blogs on Dislocated patella pathophysiology

Directions to Hospitals Treating Dislocated patella

Risk calculators and risk factors for Dislocated patella pathophysiology

Please help WikiDoc by adding more content here. It's easy! Click here to learn about editing.

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Grace M. Gibson

Overview

It can be caused by some form of blunt trauma, or may be a congenital defect. In congenital cases, it is usually bilateral.

References

Template:WH Template:WS