Isolated Semitendinosus Tendon Rupture in Non Athlete.
10.5763/kjsm.2012.30.1.65
- Author:
Jae Hyuk YANG
1
;
Jung Ro YOON
;
Kwang Jun OH
;
Jee Wun LEE
Author Information
1. Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Seoul Veterans Hospital, Seoul, Korea. zenyjr@yahoo.co.kr
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Semitendinosus tendon;
Isolated injury
- MeSH:
Athletes;
Humans;
Middle Aged;
Rupture;
Tendons
- From:The Korean Journal of Sports Medicine
2012;30(1):65-67
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
Isolated rupture of distal semitendinosus is reported rarely. Here, we report a case of 51-year-old previous healthy working man diagnosed with isolated semitendinosus tendon rupture treated successfully by conservative management.