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Zakaria El Ouali1, Kawtar Nassar2, Elie Bassa2

  • 1Department of Rheumatology, University Hospital of Ibn Rochd, Casablanca (Morocco), 72 rue Abou Dabi, Oasis, 20410, Casablanca, Morocco. dr.elouali.zakaria@gmail.com.

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
|July 23, 2020
PubMed
Summary

Bilateral patellar tendon rupture is rare, often linked to systemic lupus erythematosus and corticosteroid use. Early diagnosis, aided by ultrasound, is crucial for effective treatment and recovery.

Keywords:
Case reportCorticosteroidsPatella AltaSystemic lupus ErythematosusTendon ruptureUltrasound

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