| Literature DB >> 3980536 |
G C Lloyd-Roberts, A M Jackson, J S Albert.
Abstract
Avulsion of the distal pole of the patella in spastic children with a flexed knee gait may upset the equilibrium of the knee and cause deterioration in walking. We emphasise the clinical features, discuss the mechanism and outline the principles of treatment.Entities:
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Year: 1985 PMID: 3980536
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Bone Joint Surg Br ISSN: 0301-620X