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Results 1 - 10 of 40 for patella
  1. Nail-patella syndrome 
    Nail-patella syndrome is characterized by abnormalities of the nails, knees, elbows, and pelvis. The features of nail-patella syndrome vary in severity between ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/nail-patella-syndrome - Genetics
  2. Anterior knee pain 
    ... by many different problems, including: Chondromalacia of the patella -- the softening and breakdown of the tissue (cartilage) on the underside of the kneecap (patella) Runner's knee -- sometimes called patellar tendinitis Lateral compression ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000452.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Broken kneecap - aftercare 
    ... broken kneecap occurs when the small round bone (patella) that sits over the front of your knee ... breaks. Sometimes when a broken kneecap occurs, the patella or quadriceps tendon can also tear. The patella ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000582.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Chondromalacia of the patella (image) 
    Chondromalacia of the patella is the grating or grinding sensation during extension of the knee. The cause is thought to be related to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8892.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Knee Injuries and Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your knee joint is made up of bone, cartilage, ligaments and fluid. Muscles and tendons help the knee joint move. When any of these structures is hurt or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/kneeinjuriesanddisorders.html - Health Topics
  6. ClinicalTrials.gov: Patella Disorders From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health)  
    Knee Injuries and Disorders/Clinical Trials ... Knee Injuries and Disorders ... National Institutes of Health ... From the National Institutes of Health
    https://clinicaltrials.gov/...nd="Patella"&aggFilters=status:not rec - External Health Links
  7. Meier-Gorlin syndrome 
    ... show signs and symptoms of the condition. Ear, patella, short stature syndrome Microtia, absent patellae, micrognathia syndrome ... Genetic Testing Registry: Meier-Gorlin syndrome 5 Ear-patella-short stature syndrome National Organization for Rare Disorders ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/meier-gorlin-syndrome - Genetics
  8. LMX1B gene 
    ... LMX1B gene have been found to cause nail-patella syndrome. Most mutations result in the production of ... gene have also been shown to cause nail patella syndrome. It is unclear exactly how mutations in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/lmx1b - Genetics
  9. Kneecap dislocation 
    ... when the round-shaped bone covering the knee (patella) moves or slides out of place. The dislocation ... is bent and cannot be straightened out Kneecap (patella) dislocates to the outside of the knee Knee ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001070.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Multiple epiphyseal dysplasia 
    ... abnormality of the kneecap called a double-layered patella is also relatively common. The incidence of dominant ... with normal stature, club foot, and double layered patella caused by a DTDST mutation. J Med Genet. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/multiple-epiphyseal-dysplasia - Genetics
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