Knee extensor mechanism ruptures

Knee extensor mechanism is composed of the quadriceps and its tendon, patella and patellar tendon. Rupture of either the quadriceps or patellar tendon, or of the patella itself, lead to a disruption of the knee extensor mechanism. Clinical examination reveals an inability to actively extend the knee...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Revue médicale suisse 2011-08, Vol.7 (304), p.1544-1548
Hauptverfasser:	Duthon, V B, Fritschy, D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	fre
Schlagworte:	Humans Knee Injuries - diagnosis Knee Injuries - surgery Patellar Ligament - injuries Patellar Ligament - surgery Rupture - surgery Tendon Injuries - diagnosis Tendon Injuries - surgery
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