Bilateral dorsal defect of patellae with patellar hypoplasia and patellofemoral malalignment.
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چکیده
Dorsal defect of the patella (DDP) is an uncommon but well-documented disease entity. We report a case of bilateral DDP with patellar hypoplasia and patello-femoral malalignment. Detailed imaging features including radiographic, magnetic resonance imaging, and computed arthrotomographic appearances, are described.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of the Chinese Medical Association : JCMA
دوره 67 7 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004