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Unusual total knee immobilization in an elderly patient due to inferior patella dislocation: Case report and review of the literature
Inferior dislocation of the patella is a rare cause of a blocked knee and occurs typically in elderly patients. In most cases the mechanism is an osteophyte on the superior pole of the patella that becomes entrapped into the femoral trochlea, keeping the patella horizontally rotated and inferior loc...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8100609/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33997227 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tcr.2021.100481 |