Bipartite Patella
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Efficacy of surgical interventions for a bipartite patella.
Bipartite patella is a relatively rare phenomenon. This anomaly is typically asymptomatic but can become painful with overuse, strenuous activities, or trauma, which is why it is typically seen in a young, athletic population. Although nonsurgical management is the initial treatment, if symptoms persist, surgical intervention may be necessary. Multiple surgical options exist, such as excision o...
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