Ligamentous rupture of the ACL associated with dislocated fracture of the proximal tibial physis in a 12-year-old boy

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Dislocated fracture of the proximal physeal plate of the tibia with or without metaphyseal fragment is rare in children. This unusual fracture classically excludes rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament due to the ligament's...

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Main Authors: Köpke Julian, Scholz Stefan, Wessel Lucas M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2002-02-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/3/5