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Abstract
A case is reported of simultaneous traumatic rupture of quadriceps tendons diagnosed in the accident and emergency department within 2 hours of injury. This is an extremely rare injury and diagnosis is often missed. Possible mechanism of the injury, predisposing factors, guidelines for diagnosis and results of surgical treatment are discussed, and the literature is reviewed.Entities:
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Year: 1985 PMID: 4015792 PMCID: PMC1285246 DOI: 10.1136/emj.2.1.37
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Arch Emerg Med ISSN: 0264-4924