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Case Reports
. 1985 Apr;78(4):486.
doi: 10.1097/00007611-198504000-00033.

Bilateral simultaneous spontaneous rupture of quadriceps tendons in a diabetic patient

R Bhole, J C Johnson
Case Reports

Bilateral simultaneous spontaneous rupture of quadriceps tendons in a diabetic patient

R Bhole et al. South Med J. 1985 Apr.

Abstract

We have described a case of bilateral simultaneous spontaneous quadriceps tendon rupture. The diagnosis is established by clinical examination. Definitive treatment consists of surgical repair followed by cylinder cast application for six to eight weeks.

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