Avulsion Fractures of the Tibial Tubercle

Purpose. To retrospectively study the epidemiology and treatment of acute avulsion fractures of the tibial tubercle in 12 patients. Methods. Records of 12 patients aged 11 to 17 (mean, 14) years with avulsion fractures of the tibial tubercle presenting to our hospital from April 1998 to September 20...

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Main Authors: A Abalo, KG Akakpo-Numado, A Dossim, A Walla, K Gnassingbe, AH Tekou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2008-12-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/230949900801600308