What’s a patella fracture?

A kneecap fracture can occur from a fall or direct impact, causing instability and pain. Treatment varies based on severity, with nonsurgical options including leg casts and RICE treatment. Surgery may be necessary for more severe cases, with healing time ranging from weeks to months. A kneecap fracture occurs when the kneecap, or kneecap, is […]

What’s the bipartite patella?

Bipartite patella is a condition where the kneecap is made up of two separate bones joined by fibrous tissue. It is often asymptomatic but can cause pain and swelling if the tissue becomes irritated. Treatment can range from conservative measures to surgery. Bipartite patella is a condition that affects the kneecap or kneecap. Doctors estimate […]

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