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Combined anterior and posterior cruciate ligaments avulsion from the tibial side in adult patient: case report
- Source :
- Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia, Vol 48, Iss 6, Pp 581-585 (2013)
- Publication Year :
- 2013
- Publisher :
- Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda., 2013.
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Abstract
- The authors describe a rare case of a 28-year-old male patient, victim of motorcycle crash, with direct impact on the right knee, who sustained a bicruciate ligament fracture avulsion from the tibial side, dislocated and with large dimensions, without associated ligamentary lesions; he has undergone surgical treatment - open reduction and internal fixation, of the avulsions, and the follow up was at least six months, presenting good outcome using the Tegner -Lysholm scale.
Details
- Language :
- English, Portuguese
- ISSN :
- 19824378
- Volume :
- 48
- Issue :
- 6
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.0e314f1760e74c008517612ce3fbb9b6
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rboe.2013.12.007