Tibial Tubercle Fracture in a 14-Year-Old Athlete with Bilateral Lower Pole Bipartite Patella and Osgood-Schlatter Disease

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  • Fabio Pascarella
  • Antonio Ziranu
  • Giulio Maccauro
چکیده

We present a case of tibial tubercle fracture in a young male athlete with both bilateral bipartite patella at the lower pole (Saupe type I) and Osgood-Schlatter disease. Open reduction and internal fixation were performed to restore the extensor mechanism of the knee.

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دوره 2015  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2015