Horizontal Inferior Patellar Dislocation in an Elderly Patient: A Case Report and Review of Literature
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چکیده
Intra-articular patellar dislocation due to acute trauma is considered a rare presentation and less commonly encountered in practice than extra-articular dislocation. This case study presents type 2 inferior of the patella an elderly patient which was successfully reduced managed non-operatively.
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An unusual case of patellar dislocation. A case report and literature review.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Open Journal of Orthopedics
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2164-3008', '2164-3016']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4236/ojo.2023.136023