Rupture of the quadriceps mechanism as a late complication of burn injury

M. Tarabe; P. Dziewulski

doi:10.1016/0305-4179(92)90021-L

Rupture of the quadriceps mechanism as a late complication of burn injury

M. Tarabe
, P. Dziewulski

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Abstract

Full skin thickness burns around the knee often leave the patellar tendon and bone exposed. An example of the late rupture of the quadriceps mechanism following such a burn and subsequent reconstruction is described. Rupture of the quadriceps mechanism as a complication of burn injury has not previously been described.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	170-171
Number of pages	2
Journal	Burns
Volume	18
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/0305-4179(92)90021-L
State	Published - Apr 1992
Externally published	Yes

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Surgery
Emergency Medicine
Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine

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