Bilateral infrapatellar tendon rupture in a patient with jumper's knee.
This is the fourth case report of bilateral infrapatellar tendon rupture as a result of indirect trauma in a patient without systemic disease. This is the only report we have found of jumper's knee leading to simultaneous infrapatellar tendon ruptures.
Rosenberg
J M
JM
Department of Emergency Medicine, Truman Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri.
Whitaker
J H
JH
D000328:Adult; D001490:Basketball / Q000293:injuries*; D002908:Chronic Disease; D006801:Humans; D007718:Knee Injuries / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D010329:Patella / Q000293:injuries*; D011152:Popliteal Vein; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D012421:Rupture; D052256:Tendinopathy / Q000209:etiology / Q000534:rehabilitation; D013708:Tendon Injuries / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D013927:Thrombosis