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FRACTURE OF THE PATELLA. [PDF]
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1901 In fracture of the patella, where no operation is performed and ligamentous union is permitted to occur, as a rule, the result is far from satisfactory. Though the bones may be in close apposition at the termination of treatment, the tissue between the fragments soon stretches. The patient limps or is quite lame, is unfitted for any active exercise and,
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BMC Surgery, 2020 Background Both tibial plateau fractures and extensor apparatus injuries are serious injuries to the knee joint that generally do not occur in the same patient. We report a rare case of open tibial plateau fracture combined with quadriceps tendon rupture
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Osteochondral fracture of patella
Journal of Orthopedics, Traumatology and Rehabilitation, 2014 Osteochondral fractures of patella are commonly associated with acute patellar dislocations and are frequently missed or misinterpreted in initial radiograph. Usually such fractures need surgical treatment.
Sanjay Keshkar +2 more
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Journal of Gandaki Medical College, 2021 Introduction: Tension band wiring is the most commonly used treatment method for transverse patella fracture. Tension band construct can be achieved by various modifications.
Rabi Mohan Dhakal +6 more
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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1899 Fractures of the patella are not of frequent occurrence; they constitute about 2 per cent, of all fractures, and are found more frequently in the male than in the female—in the proportion of about five to one. Fractures of this bone demand careful consideration, on account of its close proximity to the knee-joint, and also in consequence of the ...
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Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation, Therapy & Technology, 2009 Stress fracture of the patella is rare. In this report, a case of patellar stress fracture occurring in an amateur athlete is presented, and an operative adjunct to the surgical management of this condition is proposed. A review of the English literature
Keeley Anthony +3 more
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Injuries of Children and Young People in Sports: Stress Fractures and Fracture of the Sleeve Sleeve
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2018 Introduction: With the dramatic increase in the competitive sports of children and young people, overuse injuries have become more important in the pediatric population. Among these, the most frequent injuries in young athletes are stress fractures.
Ana Costa Pinheiro +5 more
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A hypoplastic patella fracture in nail patella syndrome: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2012 Introduction Nail patella syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant hereditary condition, with an incidence of 22 per million in the United Kingdom. The syndrome’s most common features include iliac horns, hypoplastic patella and nail dysplasia.
Neill Shane C O +2 more
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