A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint.
Type genus of the family Patellidae: common European limpets.
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1 Preoperative displacement results in a higher risk at a postoperatively displaced patella .
2 The wound was perfectly round and the patella and femur were intact.
3 Single specimens have been known to attain the size of the patella .
4 I'd left my patella on top of the stands at Villa Park.
5 There are some common risk factors that can affect how the patella tracks.
6 A patella sat perfectly positioned at the end of each femur.
7 In runner's knee, however, the patella rubs roughly against the end of the femur.
8 Retention of the patella in position is a difficult problem.
9 It's also possible that your patella or tibia was fractured.
10 The patella may be pushed inward and into position without manipulation of the leg.
11 Young, immature animals are more prone to displacement of the patella than when mature.
12 One knee caught a stair edge just below the patella .
13 A jogger with a dislocated patella was a quick distraction.
14 Roentgenographic examination revealed an abnormally proximal placement of the patellar prosthesis on the patella .
15 He has been dogged by tendinitis even more troubling that Murray's life-long bipartite patella .
16 The patella is one of three bones in the knee.
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