Patellar Fracture with Sleeve Avulsion

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 15 Dec 2016 English Publisher:Massachusetts Medical SocietyJournal:New England Journal of Medicine, volume 375, page e49 (issn: 0028-4793, eissn: 1533-4406,

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Authors: Rachel A, Lindor; James, Homme;

doi: 10.1056/nejmicm1514818

pmid: 27974033

Patellar Fracture with Sleeve Avulsion

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Abstract

A 9-year-old girl presented with knee pain and inability to extend her leg after landing on her flexed right knee while jumping on a trampoline. Physical examination revealed superior displacement of the patella.

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Mayo Clinic
United States

Keywords

Radiography, Fractures, Bone, Humans, Female, Patella, Child

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