Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon - Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon - Breach Candy Hospital & Research Centre
Consultant.Orthopaedic Surgeon - B.D. Petit Parsi General Hospital
Visiting Orthopaedic Surgeon - Saifee Hospital
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The knee is a bicondylar hinge type of joint. The two condyles of the lower end of the thigh bone (Femur) meet the flatter upper end of the shin bone (Tibia). The bone ends are covered by glistening smooth articular cartilage which allows painles movement and weight transmission. In the front of the knee is the knee cap (Patella) the inner surface of which is also covered with cartilage.
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