The body looks at this as toxic and if it gets absorbed, the liver deals with it mostly as a toxin rather than a nutrient. Eating the chalk will put a large quantity of this material in your body and is not a good idea at all.
This operation can be done either through the same incision as the medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction or through a larger incision around the knee. It allows the patella to sit more centrally within its groove and not tilt as the patella engages in the trochlear groove.
If a tibial tubercle osteotomy is required, it is most often combined with a medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction and a lateral release. Lateral release â A lateral release is where tight structures on the outer âlateralâ side of the patella are cut.