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Revista de la Asociación Médica del Centro Médico ABC

1999, Number 2

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An Med Asoc Med Hosp ABC 1999; 44 (2)

Traumatic dislocation of the knee.Case report and review of the literature

Carral Robles-León E, Frías GH, Diego BD

Language: Spanish
References: 29
Page: 86-90
PDF size: 248.21 Kb.


ABSTRACT

Traumatic knee dislocation is one of the real orthopaedic emergencies. We report a case of a traumatic knee dislocation in a 28 year old male and make a review of the diagnosis, associated injuries and complications of traumatic knee dislocation.


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