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20203 min read
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A 13-year-old male athlete presented to the emergency department with an injured left tibia. The patient reported a left knee forced hyperflexion during a football match, which caused the injury. The described mechanism of injury was violent contraction of the quadriceps muscle against a fixed tibia. Examination The left knee was held in 100° of fl

Proximal Tibial Epiphysis Fracture in a Male Athlete
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