Bilateral simultaneous rupture of the quadriceps tendon in a patient with psoriasis: a case report and review of the literature

INTRODUCTION: Bilateral quadriceps tendon rupture is not common in the absence of systemic disease. Patients with chronic systemic diseases such as uremia and systemic lupus erythematosus and patients who are being treated with systemic steroids or local steroid injections are more prone to tendon r...

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Autores principales: Senevirathna, Shanaka, Radha, Sarkell, Rajeev, Aysha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3161952/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21801390
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-5-331