The Management of Superior Dislocation of the Patella with Interlocking Osteophytes—An Update on a Rare Problem

The superior dislocation of the patella with interlocking osteophytes is a rare condition. A review of the English literature revealed only 12 reported cases. The purpose of reviewing these case reports is to highlight the unusual presentation and the injury mechanism in 2 of our patients, and to pr...

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Main Authors: DKH Yip, JWK Wong, LK Sun, NM Wong, CW Chan, PY Lau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2004-12-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/230949900401200223