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Ultrasonographic comparison of bilateral patellar tendon dimensions in patients treated via intramedullary tibial nailing using a transpatellar approach

OBJECTIVE: One of the most common complications following intramedullary nailing of a tibial shaft fracture is anterior knee pain. The etiology of pain remains unclear. Patellar tendon entry point is the most suspected reason for anterior knee pain. This study, sonographically examined the patellar...

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Autores principales: Erinç, Samet, Esenkaya, İrfan, Poyanlı, Oğuz Şükrü, Özturan, Burak, Ayaz, Muzaffer, Öztürk, Afşar Timuçin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Turkish Association of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6318500/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30177451
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aott.2018.07.008