Neglected spontaneous bilateral rupture of the patellar tendon: A case report;Rupture bilatérale spontanée négligée des tendons rotuliens: A propos d'un cas

Revue de Chirurgie Orthopedique et Reparatrice de l'Appareil Moteur

Volumn 89, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 733-737

  Chagar, B ^a   Boussouga, M ^a   Lazrak, K H ^a   Taobane, H ^a  

^a MILITARY HOSPITAL MOHAMMED V   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Patellar tendon; Rupture bilateral neglected

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; NEGLIGENCE; PATELLA; PATELLA TENDON; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RUPTURE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON; TENDON INJURY; TENDON RECONSTRUCTION; TENDON RUPTURE; WIRE FIXATION;

ADULT; HUMANS; MALE; PATELLA; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; TENDON INJURIES; TENDONS;

EID: 0346964238     PISSN: 00351040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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