Background. The growing utilization of total joint replacement will increase the frequency of its complications, including periprosthetic fracture. The prevalence and risk factors of ...

(C) Preoperative Merchant's view radiograph suggests polyethylene wear of metal-backed patellar component. (D) Computed tomography axial image of superior region of patella. Effusion with synovial ...

When you injure your kneecap—also called your patella—there may be damage to the surrounding soft tissues, such as a patellar tendon tear, or a fracture to the bone. Symptoms may include pain, ...

The healthcare provider can usually feel a gap in the tendon just below the kneecap. An X-ray will help to differentiate between a patellar tendon tear and a patellar fracture, which can cause similar ...

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