Traumatic anterior knee dislocation and tibial shaft fracture: a case report.

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  • S Gupta
  • M A Fazal
  • F Haddad
چکیده

We report a case of traumatic anterior dislocation of the left knee with an ipsilateral tibial shaft fracture in association with popliteal artery and common peroneal nerve injuries. To our knowledge, such a combination of injuries has not been reported before. All components of this injury were recognised and treated promptly with rehabilitation commencing early, resulting in a good functional outcome. We discuss the possible injury mechanism and management of this unusual case.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of orthopaedic surgery

دوره 15 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2007