Total rupture of the quadriceps muscle in an adolescent

Total rupture of the quadriceps muscle in an adolescent

The total rupture of the quadriceps muscle in an adolescent is a rare lesion. We report a case of a 13 year old boy who suffered a direct trauma to the left knee. No predisposing factors have been diagnosed. The lesion was treated with surgical repair and transosseus sutures. The aim of this study was to present a rare case of rupture of the quadriceps muscle in an adolescent and the therapy used.

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Main Authors: Albuquerque,Rodrigo Pires e, Santos Neto,José Felix dos, Giordano,Vincenzo, Albuquerque,Maria Isabel Pires e, Amaral,Ney Pecegueiro do, Barretto,João Maurício
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Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2013
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Total rupture of the quadriceps muscle in an adolescent
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