Is patellar dislocation serious?

Patellar dislocation usually occurs when there is excessive exercise, and most people will do some warm-up exercises before doing exercise. During the warm-up exercises, we can move all the joints. After the joints are fully relaxed, it is difficult to get injured when doing some exercise. So is patellar dislocation serious?

For young women, they should go to the orthopedics department for complete examinations and then decide on the next plan. They should pay attention to rest, avoid fatigue, and reduce activities, especially strenuous exercise. Keep a good mood and check regularly.

For patients with initial patellar dislocation, plaster or external fixation brace is used for fixation after manual reduction for about 4-6 weeks. Functional exercises are started in the 4th week. Generally speaking, the effect is quite good. However, patients with habitual patellar dislocation still need surgical treatment to suture the local ligaments and strengthen the stability of the patella in the knee joint. At the same time, the postoperative plaster or brace should be used for fixation, which should also last for 4-6 weeks. Knee flexion function exercises should be performed starting from the fourth week. Patellar dislocation patients have their own anatomical abnormalities, systemic joint ligament laxity, high patella or knee valgus, and patellar dislocation occurs after being subjected to indirect or direct external force.

Upward dislocation of the patella is a complete rupture of the patellar ligament, and lateral dislocation of the patella is a detachment of the knee joint capsule from the attachment point of the inner edge of the patella if it is traumatic. Best surgical treatment