knee pad vs patella

knee pad

noun
  • A protective garment worn on a knee to protect it from injury, for example due to a blow or a fall. 

patella

noun
  • The sesamoid bone of the knee; the kneecap. 

  • A little dish or vase. 

How often have the words knee pad and patella occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )