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Irreducible Lateral Patellar Dislocation: A Case Report and Literature Review

Balvinder Grewal, Devlin Elliott, Luca Daniele and James Reidy
Ochsner Journal June 2016, 16 (2) 180-184;
Balvinder Grewal
Department of Orthopaedics, Gold Coast Health Service, Gold Coast University Hospital, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
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Devlin Elliott
Department of Orthopaedics, Gold Coast Health Service, Gold Coast University Hospital, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
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Luca Daniele
Department of Orthopaedics, Gold Coast Health Service, Gold Coast University Hospital, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
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James Reidy
Department of Orthopaedics, Gold Coast Health Service, Gold Coast University Hospital, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
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