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Bilateral Simultaneous Quadriceps Tendon Rupture in a 24-Year-Old Obese Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Introduction. Simultaneous bilateral quadriceps tendon ruptures (SBQTR) are uncommon knee injuries and most frequently occur in male patients, over 50 years of age. It can be associated with one or more predisposing risk factors like obesity, steroids use, and hyperparathyroidism. The main focus of...

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Autores principales: Abduljabbar, Fahad H., Aljurayyan, Abdulaziz, Ghalimah, Bayan, Lincoln, Lawrence
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5093266/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27840757
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/4713137