Conjoint bicondylar Hoffa fracture in a child: a rare variant treated by minimally invasive approach

A case of conjoint Hoffa-type fracture in a child is presented. Hoffa fracture, i.e., coronal slice fracture of the condyles of the femur, is rare in adults and even rarer in the pediatric population. To date, no case of conjoint bicondylar Hoffa fracture has been reported in the literature. The pre...

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Autores principales: Lal, Hitesh, Bansal, Pankaj, Khare, Rahul, Mittal, Deepak
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3102814/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21509543
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10195-011-0133-3
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author Lal, Hitesh
Bansal, Pankaj
Khare, Rahul
Mittal, Deepak
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description A case of conjoint Hoffa-type fracture in a child is presented. Hoffa fracture, i.e., coronal slice fracture of the condyles of the femur, is rare in adults and even rarer in the pediatric population. To date, no case of conjoint bicondylar Hoffa fracture has been reported in the literature. The presented case was successfully treated by arthroscopically assisted internal fixation.
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spelling pubmed-31028142011-07-14 Conjoint bicondylar Hoffa fracture in a child: a rare variant treated by minimally invasive approach Lal, Hitesh Bansal, Pankaj Khare, Rahul Mittal, Deepak J Orthop Traumatol Case Report A case of conjoint Hoffa-type fracture in a child is presented. Hoffa fracture, i.e., coronal slice fracture of the condyles of the femur, is rare in adults and even rarer in the pediatric population. To date, no case of conjoint bicondylar Hoffa fracture has been reported in the literature. The presented case was successfully treated by arthroscopically assisted internal fixation. Springer International Publishing 2011-04-21 2011-06 /pmc/articles/PMC3102814/ /pubmed/21509543 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10195-011-0133-3 Text en © The Author(s) 2011 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License which permits any use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author(s) and source are credited.
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Khare, Rahul
Mittal, Deepak
Conjoint bicondylar Hoffa fracture in a child: a rare variant treated by minimally invasive approach
title Conjoint bicondylar Hoffa fracture in a child: a rare variant treated by minimally invasive approach
title_full Conjoint bicondylar Hoffa fracture in a child: a rare variant treated by minimally invasive approach
title_fullStr Conjoint bicondylar Hoffa fracture in a child: a rare variant treated by minimally invasive approach
title_full_unstemmed Conjoint bicondylar Hoffa fracture in a child: a rare variant treated by minimally invasive approach
title_short Conjoint bicondylar Hoffa fracture in a child: a rare variant treated by minimally invasive approach
title_sort conjoint bicondylar hoffa fracture in a child: a rare variant treated by minimally invasive approach
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3102814/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21509543
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10195-011-0133-3
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