Quasi-synchronous Patellar Tendon Rupture

Overview

Journal Bull Hosp Jt Dis

Date 1995 Jan 1

PMID 8541781

Citations 3

Authors

J NDow

N Brewster

N Maffulli

T R Scotland

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Abstract

The case of a 66-year-old male who suffered from rupture of both patellar tendons within a few minutes of each other is reported. The patient was not suffering from any underlying medical problems, and made an uneventful recovery following surgical repair.

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