Chest Wall and Knee Pain Following Motor Vehicle Collision
Clinician Reviews. 2013 January;23(1):8
January 28, 2013|Clinician Reviews
Author and Disclosure Information
ANSWER
The radiograph demonstrates lateral dislocation of the patella, with no evidence of an acute fracture of any surrounding bones. The patella was easily reduced in the emergency department, and the patient was placed in a knee immobilizer. Orthopedic consultation was obtained.
