Semimembranosus tendon avulsion fracture of the posteromedial tibial plateau associated with posterior cruciate ligament tear and capsular rupture

Semimembranosus tendon avulsion fracture of the posteromedial tibial plateau associated with posterior cruciate ligament tear and capsular rupture

Semimembranosus tendon avulsion fractures are an uncommon occurrence and are often associated with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and medial meniscus tears. We present the imaging features of an unusual case of semimembranosus avulsion fracture of the posteromedial tibial plateau associated with p...

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Veröffentlicht in:Skeletal radiology 2014-02, Vol.43 (2), p.239-242
Hauptverfasser: Khoshnoodi, Pooria, Tehranzadeh, Arash D., Dunn, James M., Tehranzadeh, Jamshid
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Case Report
Football - injuries
Fractures
Humans
Imaging
Knee Injuries - complications
Knee Injuries - diagnosis
Male
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Multiple Trauma - diagnosis
Nuclear Medicine
Orthopedics
Pathology
Posterior Cruciate Ligament - diagnostic imaging
Posterior Cruciate Ligament - injuries
Posterior Cruciate Ligament - pathology
Radiography
Radiology
Rupture
Tendon Injuries - complications
Tendon Injuries - diagnosis
Tibial Fractures - diagnosis
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Zusammenfassung:Semimembranosus tendon avulsion fractures are an uncommon occurrence and are often associated with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and medial meniscus tears. We present the imaging features of an unusual case of semimembranosus avulsion fracture of the posteromedial tibial plateau associated with posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) tear, medial meniscus tear, and capsular rupture in a 26-year-old man with a football injury.
ISSN:0364-2348
1432-2161
DOI:10.1007/s00256-013-1719-z