Bilateral patellar tendon rupture following low-energy trauma in a young patient without predisposing risk factors

We describe the case of a 25 year old male who presented with a bilateral patellar tendon ruptures without any of the identified risk factors for tendon injuries. Our patient is the youngest adult reported to date with confirmed bilateral, unprovoked, patellar tendon ruptures. We accompany our case...

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Main Authors: Suzanne M. Murphy, Timothy McAleese, Osama Elghobashy, James Walsh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-08-01
Series:Trauma Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352644022000395