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Patellar Avulsion Fracture. [PDF]

Cureus, 2023
We report on the case of a 52-year-old male who sustained a transverse patellar fracture after tripping on uneven pavement. These fractures can be easy to miss on anteroposterior views, highlighting the importance of multiple radiographic views of the knee. Examination of the knee is also important, as initial clinical appearance can be benign.
Potla R, Williamson T, Ramlatchan SR, Mangal RK, Ganti L.   +4 more
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Posterior cruciate ligament mediated avulsion fracture of the lateral tibial condyle: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2010
Avulsion fractures of the posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) are uncommon. On the basis of the site of damage of the PCL, hyperflexion, pretibial trauma, and hyperextension are proposed as mechanisms of PCL injuries.
Ogawa Hiroyasu, Sumi Hiroshi, Shimizu Katsuji   +2 more
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A Rare Case Report: Managing PCL Avulsion Fracture with a Fracture of the Proximal Tibial Shaft [PDF]

Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
Introduction: Posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) avulsion fractures of the tibia with ipsilateral tibial shaft represent a rare but challenging orthopedic injury, necessitating careful consideration of surgical interventions for optimal outcomes.
Amrit Goyal, Yuvraj Vimal, Vivek Mittal, Mayur Gupta, Rajat Kapoor, Ravikant Rohela   +5 more
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The Presence of An Avulsion Fracture of the 1st Tarso-Metatarsal Joint in Lisfranc Injuries is a Useful Adjunct in Detecting 1st TMTJ Instability [PDF]

Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Category: Midfoot/Forefoot; Trauma Introduction/Purpose: Lisfranc fracture-dislocations are uncommon injuries that are often missed or diagnosed late. The consequences of this include post-traumatic osteoarthritis and deformity. Injuries with ligamentous
Prashant Singh FRCS, Neil Jones FRCS, Francesc Malagelada FRCS, Amit Patel FRCS, Lucky Jeyaseelan FRCS   +4 more
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Isolated Avulsion Fracture of the Lesser Tuberosity of the Humerus: Case Report and Literature Review

Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation, 2012
Isolated avulsion fracture of the lesser tuberosity of the humerus is a rare injury. It is easily missed because the fracture is difficult to visualize in routine plain radiographs of the shoulder.
Lik-Hang Hung, Kwong-Yin Chung, Ning Tang, Kwok-Sui Leung   +3 more
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Avulsion fracture of the iliac crest in a child

Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia (English Edition), 2014
Avulsion fractures of the apophysis of the iliac crest have rare incidence and are little known. In this article, we report the case of an 11-year-old female patient who presented this injury after indirect trauma. From careful radiographic analysis, an avulsion fracture of the iliac crest was identified.
Rafael Borghi Mortati, Lucas Borghi Mortati, Matheus Silva Teixeira, Marcelo Itiro Takano, Richard Armelin Borger   +4 more
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Patterns of Anterior Inferior Tibiofibular Ligament Avulsion Fracture Accompanied by Ankle Fracture

Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2023
Category: Ankle; Trauma Introduction/Purpose: The anterior inferior tibiofibular ligament (AITFL) avulsion fracture accompanying an ankle fracture cause compromising ankle stability, and requires accurate evaluation and clarifies pathophysiology. The aim
Dae-Yoo Kim MD, Won-Seok Seo
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Concomitant Hoffa and Posterior Cruciate Ligament Avulsion Fractures: A Rare Case Report

Formosan Journal of Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2022
Hoffa fracture with posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) avulsion fracture is extremely rare. We report a case of a medial Hoffa fracture associated with a tibial PCL avulsion fracture treated surgically through the posterior open approach in a single ...
Yi-Min Lu, Ling-Chih Hsu, Shih-Han Yeh, Yu-Pao Hsu, Yi-Chou Chen   +4 more
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A rare case of symptomatic nonunion of avulsion fracture of the posterior medial meniscus root with concomitant posterior cruciate ligament injury

Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021
The menisci are the essential structures of the knee joint because they disperse body weight and reduce friction during the movement. An avulsion fracture of the posterior medial meniscus root, also known as meniscal ossicles, can lead to meniscal ...
Shen-Han Wu, Shih-Han Lee, Chian-Her Lee, Jia-Lin Wu   +3 more
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Calcaneal avulsion fracture [PDF]

Emergency Medicine Journal, 2007
Calcaneal avulsion fractures may occur spontaneously, most often in patients with diabetes. The fracture may be missed because of the absence of trauma and the absence of tenderness in either malleolus. Operative fixation is usually required. A 59-year-old woman with diabetes presented …
Michael D. Burg, Timothy F. Platts-Mills, Z T Pollack   +2 more
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