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Simultaneous chronic rupture of quadriceps tendon and contra-lateral patellar tendon in a patient affected by tertiary hyperparatiroidism
Spontaneous ruptures of the extensor mechanism of the knee are very rare. They tend to increase considerably in patients with metabolic diseases such as chronic renal failure, hyperparathyroidism, diabetes, gout, and systemic lupus erythematosus. The reported case regards a 48-year-old man with chro...
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Springer Milan
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2656985/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19384613 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10195-008-0002-x |