Fracture of the inferior pole of the patella.
case_report · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.2519/jospt.2012.0412.
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Abstract
The patient was a 19-year-old woman serving in the military at a remote location. She presented to a medical aid station with a chief complaint of right anterior knee pain after falling 3 hours prior from a height of 3 m and landing directly on the anterior aspect of her right knee.
Medical subject headings
- Accidental Falls
- Fractures, Bone
- Patella
Anatomy
- knee