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