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Recurrent locked knee caused by an impaction fracture following inferior patellar dislocation: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Locked knee caused by inferior patellar dislocation is considered rare in elderly patients. It was originally thought that, in the osteoarthritic knee, osteophytes on the pole of the patella become entrapped in the inter-condylar notch, which is managed by performing closed reduction a...

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Autores principales: Barlow, David, Foong, Keen S, Rhee, Shin J, Sutcliffe, William, Griffin, Stuart J
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/PMC3170343/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21812973
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-5-347