2024
DOI: 10.18231/j.ijor.2023.021
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Gap non-union of fracture patella: Case report

Hanumantharaya G H,
Prathap C,
Md Khalid K
et al.

Abstract: Fractures of the patella contribute almost 1% of all skeletal injuries. We report a case of an 8 cms gap non-union patella fracture in a patient and single staged surgery with functional outcome. A 45 year female patient came with complaints of instability and defect in his right knee since 3 years. On examination we found that gap nonunion of fracture patella. Patellar fracture was approached by anterior approach. V-Y quadriceps-plasty was done to mobilize the proximal fragment. Fracture was fixed with tensio… Show more

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