Posttraumatic dislodgement of the infrapatellar fat pad: An unusual type of superolateral impingement - 26/10/11
Summary |
The authors report a rare case of dislodgement of the infrapatellar fat pad induced by traumatic hyperflexion. Because of the unusual clinical presentation, open excision was performed to exclude a possible tumoral etiology. This entity seems to be an acute form of superolateral fat pad impingement.
El texto completo de este artículo está disponible en PDF.Keywords : Infrapatellar fat pad, Impingement syndromes, Hoffa’s disease, Anterior knee pain
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Vol 97 - N° 7
P. 776-778 - novembre 2011 Regresar al númeroBienvenido a EM-consulte, la referencia de los profesionales de la salud.