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'kneecap' IS the nickname (for patella)

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How do you spell kneecap?

You have spelled it correctly, kneecap. A kneecap is the patella.


What is the purpose of kneecap removal?

When the kneecap is fractured or shattered. When the kneecap dislocates easily and repeatedly. When degenerative arthritis of the kneecap causes extreme pain.


When is kneecap removal performed?

The kneecap is fractured or shattered. The kneecap dislocates easily and repeatedly. Degenerative arthritis of the kneecap causes extreme pain.


What is the kneecap medical term?

"Patella" is another name for the kneecap. "Patellar" means pertaining to the kneecap.


How do you put kneecap in a sentence?

i use kneecap to my knee .


Is the patella a muscle?

The patella is a bone (specifically, the kneecap).


What is the medical term meaning surgical removal of the kneecap?

Kneecap removal, or patellectomy, is the surgical removal of the patella, commonly called the kneecap.


What is another word for kneecap is?

Patella is another word for kneecap.


Is your kneecap have mostly connective tissue or muscle tissue?

The kneecap, or patella, is bone.


What you call the bone of kneecap?

The bone that is normally know as the kneecap is called the Patella...:D


What is the combining form for kneecap?

Patello- is the medicla terminology combining form meaning kneecap.


How do you treat a gunshot to the kneecap?

Wrap the kneecap and transport asap to the hospital.