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This occurs when the kneecap slides completely out of the trochlear groove, almost always to the of the knee.

Despite its importance, the kneecap is prone to various injuries and conditions. Some common issues related to the kneecap include: Kneecap

The kneecap sits in a groove at the bottom of the femur (thigh bone) called the trochlear groove. It does not directly attach to another bone; instead, it floats in the space in front of the knee joint, acting like a fulcrum. This occurs when the kneecap slides completely out

The kneecap plays several important roles in the functioning of the knee joint: Kneecap

: The bone covers and protects the anterior articular surface of the knee joint from direct impact.