A Spontaneous Bilateral Quadriceps Tendon Rupture in a Patient Undergoing Long-Term Hemodialysis

Spontaneous quadriceps tendon rupture is very rare. Its occurrence is usually linked to an underlying disease that weakens the tendons causing them to rupture. Here, we report the case of a 44-year-old patient undergoing long-term hemodialysis who had spontaneous bilateral quadriceps tendon rupture....

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Autores principales: Allata, Yassine, Chouhani, Basmat Amal, El Bardai, Ghita, Kabbali, Nadia, Sqalli Houssaini, Tarik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Nephrology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10091470/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37056527
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.36059
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author Allata, Yassine
Chouhani, Basmat Amal
El Bardai, Ghita
Kabbali, Nadia
Sqalli Houssaini, Tarik
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Chouhani, Basmat Amal
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description Spontaneous quadriceps tendon rupture is very rare. Its occurrence is usually linked to an underlying disease that weakens the tendons causing them to rupture. Here, we report the case of a 44-year-old patient undergoing long-term hemodialysis who had spontaneous bilateral quadriceps tendon rupture. We present the clinical presentation and the management of this injury.
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spelling pubmed-100914702023-04-12 A Spontaneous Bilateral Quadriceps Tendon Rupture in a Patient Undergoing Long-Term Hemodialysis Allata, Yassine Chouhani, Basmat Amal El Bardai, Ghita Kabbali, Nadia Sqalli Houssaini, Tarik Cureus Nephrology Spontaneous quadriceps tendon rupture is very rare. Its occurrence is usually linked to an underlying disease that weakens the tendons causing them to rupture. Here, we report the case of a 44-year-old patient undergoing long-term hemodialysis who had spontaneous bilateral quadriceps tendon rupture. We present the clinical presentation and the management of this injury. Cureus 2023-03-13 /pmc/articles/PMC10091470/ /pubmed/37056527 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.36059 Text en Copyright © 2023, Allata et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
spellingShingle Nephrology
Allata, Yassine
Chouhani, Basmat Amal
El Bardai, Ghita
Kabbali, Nadia
Sqalli Houssaini, Tarik
A Spontaneous Bilateral Quadriceps Tendon Rupture in a Patient Undergoing Long-Term Hemodialysis
title A Spontaneous Bilateral Quadriceps Tendon Rupture in a Patient Undergoing Long-Term Hemodialysis
title_full A Spontaneous Bilateral Quadriceps Tendon Rupture in a Patient Undergoing Long-Term Hemodialysis
title_fullStr A Spontaneous Bilateral Quadriceps Tendon Rupture in a Patient Undergoing Long-Term Hemodialysis
title_full_unstemmed A Spontaneous Bilateral Quadriceps Tendon Rupture in a Patient Undergoing Long-Term Hemodialysis
title_short A Spontaneous Bilateral Quadriceps Tendon Rupture in a Patient Undergoing Long-Term Hemodialysis
title_sort spontaneous bilateral quadriceps tendon rupture in a patient undergoing long-term hemodialysis
topic Nephrology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10091470/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37056527
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.36059
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