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D J Heslin

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Acute dislocation of the patella in children. The natural history.

On the basis of a survey of 55 cases, we can predict that one child in 6 with acute dislocation of the patella will develop recurrent dislocation. Two in 6 children have minor symptoms and the remainder are asymptomatic. The majority of patients show the radiological signs of patellofemoral dysplasia.

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