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Definition of Patellae
1. patella [n] - See also: patella
Lexicographical Neighbors of Patellae
Literary usage of Patellae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1913)
"The ligamentum patellae is the central portion of the common tendon of the ...
The posterior surface of the ligamentum patellae is separated from the ..."
2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1863)
"... chronic rheumatic inflammation of several dorsal and lumbar vertebrae, hot
abscess over the scapula after contusion, inflammation of the bursa patellae, ..."
3. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1899)
"Result of operation, with the patellae in place. The skin marks on the outer side
of the leg indicate the site of attachment of the patellar ligament before ..."
4. Anatomy of the Human Body by Henry Gray (1918)
"The ligamentum patellae is the central portion of the common tendon of the ...
The posterior surface of the ligamentum patellae is separated from the ..."
5. The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery: Being a Half-yearly edited by William Braithwaite, James Braithwaite, Edmond Fauriel Trevelyan (1875)
"... combined with antiseptic management under such circumstances, are well
exemplified by chronic bur- sitis patellae, with fluid effused into the sac. ..."
6. The Medical Times and Gazette (1879)
"... ON THE patellae TENDON REFLEX. I hold to my own conviction, that all the
members of the entire trio in the simple form are only the natural sounds under ..."
7. A Treatise on Dislocations and Fractures of the Joints by Astley Cooper, Bransby Blake Cooper (1851)
"Mr. Beale dislocated both his patellae outwards, in" letting himself down a steep
bank. They went in of themselves when the legs were straightened. ..."
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