Fracture of Knee Cap - Reference

Dr. Trupti Shirole

Written by Dr. Trupti Shirole, BAMS, CGO

Medically Reviewed by The Medindia Medical Review Team on Nov 12, 2014

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References for Fracture of Knee Cap / Knee Cap Fracture / Patella Fracture

Author: Dr. Trupti Shirole

Editor: Raja Nandhini

Technically Checked by: Lingaraj

Published on Nov 12, 2014
Last Updated on Nov 12, 2014

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