Bilateral PCL Avulsion Fracture from Tibial Attatchment Site in a 16-years-old Male : A Case Report.
10.12671/jkfs.2009.22.3.189
- Author:
Hee Gon PARK
1
Author Information
1. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Dankook University College of Medicine, Cheonan, Korea. heegon@chol.com
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Posterior cruciate ligament;
Avulsion fracture;
Bilateral
- MeSH:
Athletic Injuries;
Humans;
Korea;
Ligaments;
Male;
Motor Vehicles;
Posterior Cruciate Ligament
- From:Journal of the Korean Fracture Society
2009;22(3):189-192
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
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Abstract:
Posterior cruciate ligament avulsion fracture is occurred by high energy trauma, usually in motor vehicle accident or sports injury. Bilateral posterior cruciate ligament avulsion fracture is not yet reported in Korea. Authors report a case of bilateral posterior cruciate ligament avulsion fracture in 16-years-old man treated with anatomical reduction and internal fixation with a review of literature.