Simultaneous Bilateral Transitional Fractures of the Proximal Tibia after Minor Sports Trauma

We report a very rare case of a 16-year-old healthy athletic boy who sustained simultaneous bilateral transitional fractures of the proximal tibia after kicking a football with his right leg during a soccer game. Following minimal invasive plate osteosynthesis with bridging of the growth plate, the...

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Autores principales: Omar, Mohamed, Petri, Maximilian, Ettinger, Max, Decker, Sebastian, Krettek, Christian, Gaulke, Ralph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3804443/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24191212
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/724802
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author Omar, Mohamed
Petri, Maximilian
Ettinger, Max
Decker, Sebastian
Krettek, Christian
Gaulke, Ralph
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description We report a very rare case of a 16-year-old healthy athletic boy who sustained simultaneous bilateral transitional fractures of the proximal tibia after kicking a football with his right leg during a soccer game. Following minimal invasive plate osteosynthesis with bridging of the growth plate, the patient recovered rapidly without any growth disturbances.
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spelling pubmed-38044432013-11-04 Simultaneous Bilateral Transitional Fractures of the Proximal Tibia after Minor Sports Trauma Omar, Mohamed Petri, Maximilian Ettinger, Max Decker, Sebastian Krettek, Christian Gaulke, Ralph Case Rep Orthop Case Report We report a very rare case of a 16-year-old healthy athletic boy who sustained simultaneous bilateral transitional fractures of the proximal tibia after kicking a football with his right leg during a soccer game. Following minimal invasive plate osteosynthesis with bridging of the growth plate, the patient recovered rapidly without any growth disturbances. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013 2013-09-28 /pmc/articles/PMC3804443/ /pubmed/24191212 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/724802 Text en Copyright © 2013 Mohamed Omar 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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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3804443/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/724802
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