You have sustained a dislocation of your patella (knee cap). You may walk on your leg as comfort allows. You must wear the splint fitted by A+E.
Dislocation of the Patella
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Our emergency departments are currently extremely busy, and you may face a long wait to be seen. More information is available on alternative services.
You have sustained a dislocation of your patella (knee cap). You may walk on your leg as comfort allows. You must wear the splint fitted by A+E.