Knee fracture: Symptoms, treatment, and recovery - Medical News Today
网页2022年12月7日 · A knee fracture involves damage to the patella bone at the front of the knee. It can range in severity from a mild hairline fracture to a completely shattered bone that damages...
Patella Fracture: Types, Symptoms, Treatment & Surgery - Cleveland Clinic
网页2021年11月12日 · A patella fracture is a break in your kneecap, the bone that covers your knee joint. It’s usually caused by a traumatic injury, such as a fall or a blow to your kneecap. A patella fracture can be simple or complex. Some fractures require surgery to repair. Recovery can be long, and side effects are common.
Patellar Fractures (Broken Kneecap) - OrthoInfo - AAOS
网页A patellar fracture is a serious injury that can make it difficult or even impossible to straighten your knee or walk. Some simple patellar fractures can be treated by wearing a cast or splint until the bone heals. In most patellar fractures, however, the pieces of bone move out of place when the injury occurs.
Kneecap Fractures (Patella Fractures) - Johns Hopkins Medicine
网页A kneecap (patella) fracture is a break of the bone located on the front of the knee joint. The patella is a sesamoid bone: a round bone embedded in a tendon that shields and protects a joint. In the case of the patella, ligaments attach it to both the thigh muscles (quadriceps) and the shinbone (tibia).
Knee Fracture Symptoms, Treatment and Recovery at Emory …
网页Fractures (a break in the bone) around the knee typically occur following some type of trauma. This may be low energy (such as a fall from a standing height) or high energy (such as a motor vehicle accident). The most common type of fractures include patella fractures (the knee cap), proximal tibia fractures (the top portion of the lower leg ...
Distal Femur (Thighbone) Fractures of the Knee - OrthoInfo
网页Fractures of the thighbone that occur just above the knee joint are called distal femur fractures. Distal femur fractures most often occur either in older people whose bones are weak, or in younger people who have high energy injuries, such as from a car crash.
Walking after patellar fracture: Timing, treatment, and more
网页2022年12月2日 · The patella is a small, triangular bone that protects the front of the knee. People who fracture their kneecap may have difficulty walking. Most people can return to typical...
Bone Fractures: Types, Symptoms & Treatment - Cleveland Clinic
网页A bone fracture happens when something hits your bone with enough force not only to damage it, but to break it in at least one place. Fractures are more serious injuries and can take much longer to heal than bone bruises.
Patellar (Kneecap) Fracture - Boston Medical Center
网页A patellar fracture is a break in the patella, or kneecap, the small bone that sits at the front of your knee. Because the patella acts as a shield for your knee joint, it is more likely to break if you fall directly onto your knee or hit it against the dashboard in a car accident.
Patella Fracture, or a Broken Kneecap - Verywell Health
网页2023年3月1日 · The kneecap is one of three bones that make up the knee joint. The patella is coated with cartilage on its undersurface and is important in providing strength when extending (straightening) the knee joint. This article discusses the symptoms and causes of patella fractures.
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