Congenital dislocation of the patella - clinical case
ABSTRACT Congenital patellar dislocation is a rare condition in which the patella is permanently dislocated and cannot be reduced manually. The patella develops normally as a sesamoid bone of the femur. This congenital dislocation results from failure of the internal rotation of the myotome that for...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
2016-02-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162016000100109&lng=en&tlng=en |