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1. Simultaneous Bilateral Patellar Tendon Ruptures Associated with Osteogenesis Imperfecta

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Hyeon Jun Lee, Sang Ho Ha, and Woong Hee Kim

Subjects
musculoskeletal diseases, medicine.medical_specialty, business.industry, Patella tendon, musculoskeletal system, medicine.disease, Patellar tendon, Surgery, 03 medical and health sciences, 0302 clinical medicine, Osteogenesis imperfecta, 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis, Rare case, Direct repair, medicine, Proper treatment, business, Wire loop, 030217 neurology & neurosurgery
Abstract

Bilateral patella tendon rupture is rare, particulary when associated with osteogenesis imperfecta. Brittleness of the bone in osteogenenesis imperfect patients may cause this rupture. We report on this rare case and suggest the direct repair with the additional wire loop as a proper treatment option for patients with the substantial rupture of patella tendon.

Published
2016

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