Management of the Knee Extension Deficit after Acute Trauma
A 25-year-old man initially presented with right knee extension deficit after an acute trauma, caused by a condition known as arthrogenic muscle inhibition. This should not be confused with a mechanical block caused by intra-articular pathology. The loss of knee extension, even if minimal, is disabl...
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Main Authors: | Thiago Alvim do Amaral, David Sadigursky |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2018-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Orthopedics |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/5906109 |
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