SIMULTANEOUS RUPTURE OF THE PATELLAR AND CONTRALATERAL QUADRICEPS TENDONS IN A NEPHROPATHY PATIENT

ABSTRACT Simultaneous rupture of the patellar and contralateral quadriceps tendons in patients with chronic renal failure is an extremely rare condition, with few cases described in the medical literature. Several systemic pathological conditions that lead to a decline in kidney function can predisp...

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Main Authors: FABIO RODRIGO TOCCOLINI BRANCO, WALLYSSON ARRAES GONÇALVES
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2023-07-01
Series:Acta Ortopédica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-78522023000600203&lng=en&tlng=en