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Posterior cruciate ligament mediated avulsion fracture of the lateral tibial condyle: a case report

Avulsion fractures of the posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) are uncommon. On the basis of the site of damage of the PCL, hyperflexion, pretibial trauma, and hyperextension are proposed as mechanisms of PCL injuries. On the other hand, avulsion fractures of the tibial condyle are also rare. We report...

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Autores principales: Ogawa, Hiroyasu, Sumi, Hiroshi, Shimizu, Katsuji
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2945975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20825638
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-799X-5-67