Reconstruction of isolated hypoplasia of the patella by a modified Galeazzi procedure: a case report

Abstract Background Isolated Patellar Aplasia Hypoplasia is a very rare autosomal dominant disorder. Its treatment depends on the clinical manifestations that can vary widely. The lack of active extension, which can be responsible for frequent falls due to a knee instability, is the most frequent an...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Laroussi Toumia, Ahmed Amine Mohseni, Souha Bennour, Mohamed Nabil Nessib, Rim Boussetta, Sami Bouchoucha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-023-04122-6