This type of dislocation is caused by a high energy transfer. This implies that a lot of force was needed to displace the patella. This may take the form of a tangential blow across the front of the ...

Some individuals who have had anterior-cruciate-ligament reconstruction (ACLR), the kind of surgery often performed on athletes' knees, may develop early-onset knee osteoarthritis. A new study in the ...

1 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Cappagh National Orthopaedic Hospital, Finglas, Dublin 11, Republic of Ireland 2 Department of Radiology ... patellar stabilisers, lateral subluxation of the ...

That surely is the case with your knee. As long as your kneecap (patella) stays in its groove in the knee ... resulting in a partial or complete dislocation. A sharp blow to the kneecap, as in a fall, ...

A new study in the Journal of Orthopaedic Research indicates that altered knee joint movement after ACLR could be a contributing factor. The study used a unique dynamic X-ray imaging system ...

A new study in the Journal of Orthopaedic Research indicates that altered knee joint movement after ACLR could be a contributing factor. The study used a unique dynamic X-ray imaging system to ...