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Sandeep Patwardhan1, Ashok Shyam2
1Sancheti Institute for Orthopaedics and Rehabiltiation 16, Shivaji nagar, Pune, India.
Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
|June 15, 2016
Abstract:
Quadriceps muscle contracture is the main pathology in cases of congenital dislocation of Knee. This can be easily accessed and released through percutaneous approach using a wide bore needle. This technical note describes the technique in details. It is a simple technique with minimum complications and gives good results in selected cases.

