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Iliotibial band release as an adjunct to the surgical management of patellar stress fracture in the athlete: a case report and review of the literature

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 identified 21 previous cases of stress fractu...

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Autores principales: Keeley, Anthony, Bloomfield, Paul, Cairns, Peter, Molnar, Robert
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2729301/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19642974
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1758-2555-1-15