Patelloplasty

Last week I was introduced to a very interesting concept. Namely with "Patelloplasty". Where could I read this? Everything is simple here, this topic was suggested to me by you, my beloved subscribers! Please write in the comments if you learned about this interesting topic?

What is patelloplaty? This is a fairly simple operation, which is often called - (tibia replacement surgery). It can also be called hipplasty or kneeplasty. But I decided to share my information with you, but without any names or generalizations. So let’s read about what patelloplasty is and how it works?

The first thought when reading it is why patello plastic? What other translation options are there for "pateleo"? No, gentlemen and ladies, not on the finger and not on the knee joints. Let's continue our journey through the thorns of information, shall we?

Speaking of the finger. The Latin name for the bone is Ossa cilia. I think you know that Latin has a rich history, culture and traditions behind it. Perhaps even for this reason, people with well-developed thinking had to give a name to even such a tiny bone as a finger. But suddenly a situation arises in which it will be necessary to replace the bone. We can replace the entire knee or the entire acetabular component. But what to do with the finger? And here the glorious word patelo comes to the rescue. I won't lecture you about the word when doctors use it. I will definitely provide the link. Of course, if someone wants to read about it on their own. In the meantime, it’s worth returning to the meaning of the word pateo, or rather “heaving.” I don’t know why the Latin language chose this particular word out of thousands of other words to connect two ancient words, but it just so happened. If a person raises his bones due to such and such a mechanism (here the mark