Patellar tendon rupture in identical twins.
We report on identical traumatic injuries in a pair of monozygotic (identical) twins treated at the same unit, one year apart. Both had sustained a complete tear of the patellar tendon and were treated surgically.
Goodier
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Mayday University Hospital, Croydon, Surrey, England.
Flores
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Shedden
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D004200:Diseases in Twins; D006801:Humans; D007719:Knee Joint / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012421:Rupture; D013708:Tendon Injuries; D013710:Tendons / Q000601:surgery; D014430:Twins, Monozygotic