kneecap

He first fractured his kneecap last October when he fell during a match at the Shanghai Masters.

Del Potro has been unlucky with injuries during his career and this is the second time in less than a year that he has fractured the same kneecap.

"I took him straight to Russells Hall Hospital and an X-ray showed he had a fractured kneecap. I've been told he may need surgery at a later date."

Open your mouth and we'll 1) scarface you; 2) kneecap you; 3) throw bleach on your face; 4) hook you up to jump leads; 5) put a blowtorch to your feet; 6) cut your fingers off with a saw.

New Delhi [India], Oct15 ( ANI ): World number four Juan Martin del Potro suffered a fracture on right kneecap due to which he is likely to end his 2018 season early.

"He is due to have an operation in August which will deepen the groove where the kneecap sits in so that it will be in the right place.

Maybe it was the adrenaline, I don't know, but it certainly didn't feel like I'd cracked my kneecap."

The reconstructed knee model closely simulates the movement of the patella (kneecap) observed in cadaver knee models.

A brown bear's kneecap excavated in 1903, featuring stone tool incisions, pushes back the date that humans set foot in Ireland by as many as 2,500 years.

CASTLEFORD forward Nathan Massey suffered a dislocated kneecap in his side's Challenge Cup match on Saturday but could face Super League champions Leeds on Thursday.

Mold Crown Court heard that Lee James Bromilow's partner needed surgery on her smashed kneecap after the early morning attack at Oakenholt near Flint.

Typically the greatest forces on the kneecap are at around 45 to 60 degrees of knee flexion.

In patellar luxation, the kneecap dislocates because the groove in which it rests is too shallow, or the muscles at the front of the leg--the quadriceps --pull the patella toward the inside of the knee.

REAL Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo is struggling to be fit for Portugal's opening World Cup match due to tendinitis around his left kneecap.