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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
*Occurs when pivot knee on fixed leg | *Occurs when pivot knee on fixed leg | ||
[[File:Patellar dislocation.jpg|thumb|patella dislocates laterally]] | |||
[[File:Patellar Dislocation Relocation.jpg|thumb|Relocation with lateral pressure on dislocated patella]] | |||
==Diagnosis== | ==Diagnosis== | ||
*Petella is usually displaced laterally; knee is held in flexion | *Petella is usually displaced laterally; knee is held in flexion | ||
==Work-Up== | ==Work-Up== | ||
*Post-reduction x-ray to evaluate for | *Post-reduction x-ray to evaluate for fracture<ref>Krause E A. et al. Pediatric lateral patellar dislocation: is there a role for plain radiography in the emergency department? J Emerg Med. 2013 Jun;44(6):1126-31</ref> | ||
**Usually seen at lateral femoral condyle or medial margin of patella | **Usually seen at lateral femoral condyle or medial margin of patella | ||
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*Reduce; do not need x-rays prior to reduction | *Reduce; do not need x-rays prior to reduction | ||
**Extend knee and slide patella back into place | **Extend knee and slide patella back into place | ||
==Disposition== | ==Disposition== | ||
*Ortho | *Ortho with orthopedic followup within 1-2wks | ||
*Knee immobilizer, NSAIDs, partial weightbearing | |||
*If unable to reduce obtain immediate ortho consult | *If unable to reduce obtain immediate ortho consult | ||
==Source== | ==Source== | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Revisión del 19:56 20 nov 2014
Background
- Occurs when pivot knee on fixed leg
Diagnosis
- Petella is usually displaced laterally; knee is held in flexion
Work-Up
- Post-reduction x-ray to evaluate for fracture[1]
- Usually seen at lateral femoral condyle or medial margin of patella
Treatment
- Reduce; do not need x-rays prior to reduction
- Extend knee and slide patella back into place
Disposition
- Ortho with orthopedic followup within 1-2wks
- Knee immobilizer, NSAIDs, partial weightbearing
- If unable to reduce obtain immediate ortho consult
Source
- ↑ Krause E A. et al. Pediatric lateral patellar dislocation: is there a role for plain radiography in the emergency department? J Emerg Med. 2013 Jun;44(6):1126-31
