The Avulsion Fracture of Tibial Tubercle in the Basis of Osgood-Schlatter Disease | Zendy

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The Avulsion Fracture of Tibial Tubercle in the Basis of Osgood-Schlatter Disease

Author(s) -

Umut Gülaçtı,

Sağlık Elazığ,

Metin Demirel,

Mehmet Fatih İnci,

Acil Kliniği,

Ortopedi Kliniği

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

the annals of clinical and analytical medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 2667-663X

DOI - 10.4328/jcam.960

Subject(s) - medicine , tubercle , avulsion fracture , avulsion , disease , anatomy , surgery , pathology , paleontology , biology , bacteria , bacilli

The avulsion fractures of tibial tubercle are seen very rare and usually occur during sports activities in adolescence boys. The injury mechanism often is sudden and strong contraction of the quadriceps muscle. Rarely, it can be seen in Osgood- Schlatter disease (OSH) with a simple trauma. In this case report, a 16 year-old male patient who admitted to emergency service because of knee pain with Ogden type IIB tibial tuberosity fracture in the basis OSH is discussed with literature

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