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Symptoms and Treatment of Different Types of Kneecap Injuries

Symptoms and Treatment of Different Types of Kneecap Injuries

A kneecap injury can happen from a blow to the knee or a fall. Some injuries can also occur due to overuse. When you injure your kneecap—also called your patella—there may be damage to the surrounding soft tissues, such as a patellar tendon tear, or a fracture to the bone.

Source: Verywell health

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