1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, New York, University Medical Center, NY 10016.
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Patella partita is a knee cap malformation due to incomplete ossification, appearing as vertical lines or frontal subdivision. While often incidental, it can cause symptoms, particularly in older adults, necessitating treatment.
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