title: [Spontaneous avulsion of the tibial tuberosity following Osgood-Schlatter disease].
abstract: Two cases of spontaneous fracture and dislocation of the tibial tuberosity in boys (15 and 19 years of age), who had both suffered from Osgood-Schlatter disease are described. The treatment and prognosis are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Ortopaedkirurgisk Afdeling T, Amtssygehuset i Herlev.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Bang
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Broeng
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001863:Bone Screws; D005593:Fracture Fixation, Internal / Q000379:methods; D005598:Fractures, Spontaneous / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010007:Osteochondritis / Q000150:complications*; D011379:Prognosis; D011859:Radiography; D013978:Tibial Fractures / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery
vernacular_title: Spontan avulsion af tuberositas tibiae efter morbus Osgood-Schlatter.