patellar

ADJECTIVE
  1. near or relating to the patella or kneecap
    patellar tendon
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How To Use patellar In A Sentence

  • A 10 cm longitudinal skin incision was made in the midline of patellar tendon.
  • Payten Jason was looking good last season before tearing a patellar tendon in October. Around the Conference USA
  • The alar plica or alar folds are prominent crescentic folds of synovial membrane, extending dorsalward on each side of the patella from the base of the infrapatellar synovial fold.
  • The quadriceps muscles act on the knee through the quadriceps and patellar tendons.
  • There was one patellar fracture and one patellar tendon rupture.
  • The most common fracture was patellar fracture, followed by fractures of the tibial spine and proximal tibia.
  • A recent study found that delamination of the patellar component was a common finding, particularly if the implant has been retrieved more than two years after implantation.
  • Medically known as patellar tendinopathy, jumper's knee is an overuse injury of the tendon that runs from the kneecap to the shinbone. Reuters: Press Release
  • If this maneuver causes reproduction of a disabling symptom, the patient may have a medial patellar subluxation, in which the patella is tracking from medial in extension laterally into the trochlea on knee flexion.
  • -- Two forms of true patellar luxation in the horse may be considered; one which is due to the patella becoming fixed upon the internal trochlear rim of the femur and the other when the patella slips over the outer rim of the trochlea. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1
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