Patellar Tendon Imbrication
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منابع مشابه
Patellar tendon ruptures.
BACKGROUND Isolated rupture of the patellar tendon is a rare injury. Often occurring during a fall in 20- and 30-year olds, patients may have a preexisting medical condition (eg, history of steroid use) or a history of repetitive microtrauma to the knee. A high-riding patella on physical examination and radiographs is pathognomonic. METHODS Immediate orthopaedic referral for surgical repair i...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Video Journal of Sports Medicine
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2635-0254,2635-0254
DOI: 10.1177/26350254211006699