Quadriceps Tendon Rupture in an Adolescent Athlete
Quadriceps tendon rupture is an uncommon injury that usually occurs in middle-aged and elderly men with a history of chronic illnesses. We report the case of a 17-year-old healthy adolescent male baseball player who sustained this injury as a result of sudden deceleration in his left knee. He initia...
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| Main Authors: | William A. Zuke, Beatrice Go, Alexander E. Weber, Brian Forsythe |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2017-01-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Orthopedics |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/2718013 |
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