Bilateral and Simultaneous Rupture of the Triceps Tendon in a Patient without Predisposing Factors

Tendon rupture is typically associated with predisposing features including renal failure, hyperparathyroidism, and connective tissue elastosis. We present a case in which none of these risk factors is present and in a completely healthy patient. To our knowledge, this has never been reported in the...

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Autores principales: Desai, Bobby, Slish, John, Allen, Brandon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3542899/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23326731
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/920685
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description Tendon rupture is typically associated with predisposing features including renal failure, hyperparathyroidism, and connective tissue elastosis. We present a case in which none of these risk factors is present and in a completely healthy patient. To our knowledge, this has never been reported in the literature.
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spelling pubmed-35428992013-01-16 Bilateral and Simultaneous Rupture of the Triceps Tendon in a Patient without Predisposing Factors Desai, Bobby Slish, John Allen, Brandon Case Rep Emerg Med Case Report Tendon rupture is typically associated with predisposing features including renal failure, hyperparathyroidism, and connective tissue elastosis. We present a case in which none of these risk factors is present and in a completely healthy patient. To our knowledge, this has never been reported in the literature. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012 2012-10-14 /pmc/articles/PMC3542899/ /pubmed/23326731 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/920685 Text en Copyright © 2012 Bobby Desai et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title Bilateral and Simultaneous Rupture of the Triceps Tendon in a Patient without Predisposing Factors
title_full Bilateral and Simultaneous Rupture of the Triceps Tendon in a Patient without Predisposing Factors
title_fullStr Bilateral and Simultaneous Rupture of the Triceps Tendon in a Patient without Predisposing Factors
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title_short Bilateral and Simultaneous Rupture of the Triceps Tendon in a Patient without Predisposing Factors
title_sort bilateral and simultaneous rupture of the triceps tendon in a patient without predisposing factors
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3542899/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23326731
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/920685
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