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Ryan O'Donnell1, James Dove, Jacob M Babu
1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Brown University, Warren Alpert School of Medicine, Providence, Rhode Island.
A rare partial quadriceps tendon tear with delamination caused complete extensor mechanism failure in a bodybuilder. This case highlights the need for surgical repair in such unique quadriceps tendon injuries.
Area of Science:
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Sports Medicine
- Traumatology
Background:
- Partial quadriceps tendon tears are uncommon injuries.
- Conservative management is typical for partial tears, depending on patient limitations.
- Quadriceps tendon ruptures can lead to extensor mechanism failure.
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