The patella, or kneecap, sits in a groove at the end of the femur (thigh bone). Sometimes an injury occurs that pushes the patella to the side, causing it dislocate or become unstable.
Departments and Programs Who Treat This Condition
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Orthopedic Surgery
We provide comprehensive orthopedic care for acute and chronic conditions to help you get back to the activities you love.
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Sports Medicine
BMC’s sports medicine experts have extensive expertise in both knee and shoulder care. We’ll work diligently to get you back to all the activities that you love, starting with con…
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