Tibial Tuberosity Avulsion Fracture and Patellar Tendon Avulsion: A Case Report
A case with simultaneous tibial tuberosity fracture and patellar tendon avulsion in a 16-year-old boy is presented. Surgery was performed for open reduction, screw fixation and patellar tendon repair, and protected with a wire loop to restore the extensor mechanism. The wire loop was removed at 2 mo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2016-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jotr.2015.12.002 |