Fracture of the proximal extremity of the tibia after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: case report

We report a rare condition that has been little described in the literature: a fracture of the proximal extremity of the tibia after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using an autologous patellar bone-tendon graft. In this report, we discuss the factors that predisposed toward this episode,...

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Main Authors: Márcio de Oliveira Carneiro, Thiago de Almeida Monteiro, Marcos Renato Zenovello Bueno, Jorge Luis Augustin Júnior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2015-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162015000300356&lng=en&tlng=en