suprapatellar

[US]/ˌsuːprəpəˈtelər/
[UK]/ˌsuːprəpəˈtelər/

Translation

adj.medical: relating to the area above the patella (kneecap)

Phrases & Collocations

suprapatellar bursa

suprapatellar pouch

suprapatellar recess

suprapatellar bursitis

suprapatellar region

suprapatellar swelling

suprapatellar injection

suprapatellar approach

suprapatellar drain

suprapatellar effusion

Example Sentences

the suprapatellar bursa was inflamed, causing significant discomfort.

ultrasound revealed a suprapatellar effusion in the patient's knee.

the surgeon performed a suprapatellar incision during the procedure.

athletes often experience suprapatellar pain due to overuse injuries.

the suprapatellar region demonstrated marked swelling on examination.

mri scan identified a suprapatellar cyst behind the knee cap.

suprapatellar bursitis typically responds well to conservative treatment.

the physician aspirated fluid from the suprapatellar pouch.

suprapatellar pathology can result in decreased knee mobility.

the suprapatellar fat pad appeared enlarged on the imaging study.

a suprapatellar injection was administered to reduce inflammation.

suprapatellar tendinitis affects the tendon above the kneecap.

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