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Disruption of the extensor mechanism in Paget's disease.

A S Lapinsky1, D E Padgett, F W Hall.   

Abstract

An unusual complication of Paget's disease is described wherein the extensor mechanism of the knee joint was disrupted because of avulsion of the patellar tendon from the tibial tubercle in a region of pagetic bone. The patient underwent successful surgical treatment of this condition.

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Year:  1995        PMID: 7613981

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ)        ISSN: 1078-4519


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1.  Simultaneous patellar tendon avulsion fracture from both patella and tibial tuberosity: a case report.

Authors:  Jung-Ro Yoon; Taik Sun Kim; Hak Jun Kim; Haeng-Kee Noh; Jong Keon Oh; Jae Chul Yoo
Journal:  Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc       Date:  2006-08-05       Impact factor: 4.342

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