Distal patellar tendon avulsion fracture in a football player with osteogenesis imperfecta
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Joris A. Jansen • Fares S. Haddad
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2011
Description
Proximal patellar tendon ruptures have been described in adults with osteogenesis imperfecta, but distal avulsions from the tibial tubercle have not. This is the first case reporting a distal patellar tendon avulsion fracture in a football player with osteogenesis imperfecta and the technique of surgical repair.
Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc DOI 10.1007/s00167-011-1595-9 Received: 22 April 2011 / Accepted: 21 June 2011