A rare case of chronic pain and atraumatic inability to flex the knee: Evidence of a unilateral accessory popliteus muscle

A rare case of chronic pain and atraumatic inability to flex the knee: Evidence of a unilateral accessory popliteus muscle

The literature describes a few case reports of bilateral accessory popliteus muscle, a rare variant of the popliteus muscle. We report a case of a 24-year-old male patient with acute pain and inability to flex the left knee, without a traumatic event. Additionally, the patient reported mild sensitiv...

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Main Authors: Roberto Calbi, Nicola Maggialetti, Angela Daniela Sgobba, Nicola Maria Lucarelli, Federico Cofone, Amato Antonio Stabile Ianora
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-05-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Popliteus accessories
Accessory muscle
Popliteal muscle
Popliteal fossa
MRI
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043322000607

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