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Broken knee, X-ray
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Broken knee, X-ray
Broken knee. Coloured X-ray of the knee of a 38 year old patient with a fractured patella (kneecap)
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Media ID 6407159
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35 39 Years Bent Damage Diagnosis Flexed Fracture Human Body Part Joint Knee Knee Cap Medical Examination Mid Adult Orthopaedic Part Of The Body Patella Radiography X Ray X Ray Image Health Care
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate details of a broken knee, revealing the extent of damage suffered by a 38-year-old male patient. Against a striking black background, this coloured X-ray captures the fractured patella (kneecap) in all its complexity. The image offers an insightful glimpse into the world of biology and medicine, highlighting the importance of accurate diagnosis and effective healthcare. The side view perspective allows us to appreciate the delicate nature of our joints and bones, emphasizing their vulnerability to injury. This particular X-ray image serves as a valuable tool for orthopaedic specialists who can study it closely to determine appropriate treatment options for patients with similar fractures. With its sharp focus on one person's mid-adult leg, this photograph reminds us that our bodies are not invincible and require proper care. It prompts reflection on how even seemingly small injuries can significantly impact our mobility and overall well-being. As part of Science Photo Library's extensive collection, this print exemplifies their commitment to capturing images that bridge science with visual artistry. While we cannot ignore the commercial aspect behind such prints, let us instead appreciate how they contribute to expanding our knowledge about human anatomy and medical advancements without mentioning any specific use beyond educational purposes.
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