Acta Scientific Women s Health · 2021 · 22 citations · 4 references
MedicineOrthopaedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedicsPhysiatryPhysical TherapyDislocation ManagementKnee DisordersKnee InjuriesOrthopedic Physical TherapyPediatric Knee DisordersPhysical RehabilitationAdolescent Physical ExaminationConservative Surgical TreatmentDescriptive Case StudyPatellar Instability
Introduction: Kneecap (Patella) dislocation is a common injury experienced by sports persons and dancers, most common in females, and generally occurs in adolescents below 17 years of age. Usual diagnostic procedures include physical examination, followed by X-ray, CT scan and MRI. Patients experience severe pain, instability in the knee and difficulty to walk. Both conservative and surgical treatments are available and its choice depends on various factors. This paper presents a case of patellar dislocation conservatively treated using Yoga Prana Vidya System protocols without medication and combined with physiotherapy.
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