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MeSH Heading: Knee Dislocation
Tree Number(s): C05.550.518.500; C26.289.500; C26.558.554.500
Unique ID: D031221
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D031221
Annotation: do not confuse with PATELLAR DISLOCATION, which is displacement of the patella (knee cap) from the femoral groove
Scope Note: Slippage of the FEMUR off the TIBIA.
Previous Indexing: Dislocations (1965-2002); Knee Injuries (1965-2002); Knee Joint (1966-2002)
Public MeSH Note: 2003
History Note: 2003
Date Established: 2003/01/01
Date of Entry: 2002/07/03
Revision Date: 2017/07/05

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Knee Dislocation MeSH Descriptor Data 2025