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Case Reports
. 2008 Sep;92(2):105-7.
doi: 10.1007/s12306-008-0044-5. Epub 2008 May 6.

Isolated congenital absence of posterior cruciate ligament? A case report

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Isolated congenital absence of posterior cruciate ligament? A case report

Marco da Gama Malchér et al. Chir Organi Mov. 2008 Sep.

Abstract

A rare case of a 28-year-old Asiatic male with the isolated absence of a posterior cruciate ligament is reported. Clinical features, diagnostic steps, therapeutic strategies and follow-up are described. A review of the literature is also presented.

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