Missed Diagnosis of Triceps Tendon Rupture: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Missed Diagnosis of Triceps Tendon Rupture: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Rupture of the triceps tendon is an uncommon injury, probably the rarest of all tendinous ruptures. We present a case of missed diagnosis of triceps tendon rupture. Such diagnosis should be considered when a patient presents with pain and swelling at the back of the elbow after a fall on an outstret...

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Main Authors: SC Sharma, R Singh, T Goel, H Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2005-12-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/230949900501300317
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spelling doaj-aa65a4b7cef6482faf5fc324a26e18462020-11-25T03:43:39ZengSAGE PublishingJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery2309-49902005-12-011310.1177/230949900501300317Missed Diagnosis of Triceps Tendon Rupture: A Case Report and Review of LiteratureSC SharmaR SinghT GoelH SinghRupture of the triceps tendon is an uncommon injury, probably the rarest of all tendinous ruptures. We present a case of missed diagnosis of triceps tendon rupture. Such diagnosis should be considered when a patient presents with pain and swelling at the back of the elbow after a fall on an outstretched hand.https://doi.org/10.1177/230949900501300317
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title Missed Diagnosis of Triceps Tendon Rupture: A Case Report and Review of Literature
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title_full Missed Diagnosis of Triceps Tendon Rupture: A Case Report and Review of Literature
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description Rupture of the triceps tendon is an uncommon injury, probably the rarest of all tendinous ruptures. We present a case of missed diagnosis of triceps tendon rupture. Such diagnosis should be considered when a patient presents with pain and swelling at the back of the elbow after a fall on an outstretched hand.
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