Bilateral Salter-Harris type II upper tibial epiphyseal fractures
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Bilateral Salter-Harris type II upper tibial epiphyseal fractures
Abstract
We present a case of bilateral Salter-Harris type II epiphyseal injury to the proximal tibial epiphysis that occurred during gentle exercise. The mechanism and the likely contribution of preexisting Osgood-Schlatter disease are discussed.
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