When the kneecap is fractured or shattered. When the kneecap dislocates easily and repeatedly. When degenerative Arthritis of the kneecap causes extreme pain.
The purpose of the Indian Removal Act was to take the Indians to the land west of the Mississippi River.
Making land available for white miners and farmers
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Indian Removal Act
The Indian Removal Act
Kneecap removal, or patellectomy, is the surgical removal of the patella, commonly called the kneecap.
The kneecap is fractured or shattered. The kneecap dislocates easily and repeatedly. Degenerative arthritis of the kneecap causes extreme pain.
People who undergo kneecap removal because of a broken bone or repeated dislocations have the best chance for complete recovery.
General anesthesia is typically used for kneecap removal surgery, though in some cases a spinal or epidural anesthetic is used.
Prior to surgery, x rays and other diagnostic tests are done on the knee to determine if removing the kneecap is the appropriate treatment. Pre-operative blood and urine tests are also done.
People who have had their kneecap removed for degenerative arthritis and then later have to have a total knee replacement are more likely to have problems with the stability of their artificial knee than those who only have total knee replacement.
You have spelled it correctly, kneecap. A kneecap is the patella.
'kneecap' IS the nickname (for patella)
"Patella" is another name for the kneecap. "Patellar" means pertaining to the kneecap.
i use kneecap to my knee .
The purpose of the Indian Removal Act was to take the Indians to the land west of the Mississippi River.
Indian removal.