The patella (pl.: patellae or patellas), also known as the kneecap, is a flat, rounded triangular bone which articulates with the femur (thigh bone) and... 12 KB (1,317 words) - 08:10, 15 March 2024 |
A luxating patella, sometimes called a trick knee, is a condition in which the patella, or kneecap, dislocates or moves out of its normal location. It... 9 KB (899 words) - 15:52, 14 December 2023 |
Patellar tendon (redirect from Patella tendon) from the patella to the tibial tuberosity. It is also sometimes called the patellar ligament as it forms a bone to bone connection when the patella is fully... 6 KB (678 words) - 16:23, 15 April 2024 |
Look up patella in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The patella is the kneecap bone. Patella may also refer to: Patella, a segment of the arthropod leg... 247 bytes (67 words) - 10:40, 22 July 2016 |
Father Michael Patella, OSB, is a monk of Saint John's Abbey, an author, theologian, and professor of theology at Saint John's University in Minnesota... 1 KB (126 words) - 15:18, 19 November 2023 |
Patella vulgata, common name the common limpet or common European limpet is a species of sea snail. It is a typical true limpet; a marine gastropod mollusc... 9 KB (819 words) - 15:34, 7 April 2024 |
Chondromalacia patellae (redirect from Chondromalacia patella) patellae (also known as CMP) is an inflammation of the underside of the patella and softening of the cartilage. The cartilage under the kneecap is a natural... 10 KB (1,010 words) - 20:33, 4 December 2023 |
Femur (redirect from Patella surface of femur) the bottom of the femur connects to the shinbone (tibia) and kneecap (patella) to form the knee. In humans the femur is the largest and thickest bone... 23 KB (2,447 words) - 04:34, 18 March 2024 |
Bipartite patella is a condition where the patella, or kneecap, is composed of two separate bones. Instead of fusing together as normally occurs in early... 3 KB (226 words) - 18:08, 21 August 2023 |