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Case Reports
. 2012 Jul;42(7):658.
doi: 10.2519/jospt.2012.0412. Epub 2012 Jun 29.

Fracture of the inferior pole of the patella

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Fracture of the inferior pole of the patella

Chris Allen et al. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2012 Jul.

Abstract

The patient was a 19-year-old woman serving in the military at a remote location. She presented to a medical aid station with a chief complaint of right anterior knee pain after falling 3 hours prior from a height of 3 m and landing directly on the anterior aspect of her right knee.

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