title: Patellectomy. An alternate technique.
mesh_terms: D002357:Cartilage Diseases / Q000601:surgery; D062109:Dermatologic Surgical Procedures; D005269:Femur / Q000601:surgery; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007592:Joint Diseases / Q000601:surgery; D007719:Knee Joint; D008722:Methods; D008875:Middle Aged; D009132:Muscles / Q000601:surgery; D010329:Patella / Q000601:surgery*; D011183:Postoperative Complications