Open AccessAn unusual case of isolated iliotibial band avulsion fracture
Author(s) -
Vatsal Khetan,
Bhushan Sabnis,
Sajeer Usman,
Anant Joshi
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of arthroscopic surgery and sports medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2582-7332
DOI - 10.25259/jassm_59_2020
Subject(s) - avulsion , avulsion fracture , medicine , fracture (geology) , knee joint , anatomy , surgery , geology , paleontology
Iliotibial band (ITB) avulsions are usually associated with severe lateral injuries of the knee joint or knee dislocations. Isolated ITB avulsion injuries are very rare. We present here a case of surgically treated isolated ITB avulsion fracture.
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