A 23 yo professional basketball player injured his left knee during a game. After the team trainer examined him, he was

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A 23 yo professional basketball player injured his left knee during a game. After the team trainer examined him, he was

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A 23 yo professional basketball player injured his left kneeduring a game. After the team trainer examined him, he wastaken off the court and to the ER. After a CT, he wasdiagnosed with a fracture of the patella.
1. What connects the patella to the tibia?
2. If at the moment of the injury his knee was hyperextended and twisted, which ligaments would have been damaged aswell?
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