Because the patella is critical to the function of the extensor mechanism, patella fractures require time-sensitive evaluation and treatment for successful outcomes. If radiographic indications for surgical intervention are present, plate, screw, and cerclage fixation techniques can be used to restore biomechanics to the lower extremity.

Patella Fractures: Patella Fracture Fixation Using Cannulated Screws With FiberTape® Cerclage Tension Band and the Patella SuturePlate™ II Kit
- Duration 8m
$Image of a surgical demonstration of a patella fracture on a patient with a medical device inserted.$
Patellar Fractures: Patella SuturePlate™ II Plate for Pole Fractures
- Duration 3m
$Two radiographic (X-ray) images of a patellar fracture of the knee with a medical device inserted.$
Patellar Fractures: Open Reduction and Internal Fixation With a T-plate From the Mini Fragment System
- Duration 5m

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Patellar Fractures

Clinical Applications for Patellar Fractures

Patella Fractures: Patella Fracture Fixation Using Cannulated Screws With FiberTape® Cerclage Tension Band and the Patella SuturePlate™ II Kit

Patellar Fractures: Patella SuturePlate™ II Plate for Pole Fractures

Patellar Fractures: Open Reduction and Internal Fixation With a T-plate From the Mini Fragment System

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