Avulsion of posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) in an adolescent with open tibial physis fixed with fiberwires
Background: Pediatric isolated PCL avulsion from the tibial attachment is a rare occurrence.Although an isolated PCL lesion can be treated conservatively, it has shown poor results due to alteration in biomechanics.Surgical treatment restores the anatomy, reducing the incidence of osteoarthritis. Ca...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2773157X22000194 |