Fracture of the proximal extremity of the tibia after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: case report()

We report a rare condition that has been little described in the literature: a fracture of the proximal extremity of the tibia after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using an autologous patellar bone-tendon graft. In this report, we discuss the factors that predisposed toward this episode,...

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Autores principales: de Oliveira Carneiro, Márcio, de Almeida Monteiro, Thiago, Zenovello Bueno, Marcos Renato, Augustin Júnior, Jorge Luis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4519612/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26229944
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rboe.2015.04.009
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Sumario:We report a rare condition that has been little described in the literature: a fracture of the proximal extremity of the tibia after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using an autologous patellar bone-tendon graft. In this report, we discuss the factors that predisposed toward this episode, the treatment and the evolution of the case after the surgical treatment.

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