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Published in: Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy 8/2010

01-08-2010 | Knee

Simultaneous rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament and a knee tumor

Authors: D. Luis Muscolo, Matías Costa-Paz, Luis Aponte-Tinao, Arturo Makino, Miguel Ayerza

Published in: Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy | Issue 8/2010

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Abstract

We report two patients with simultaneous lesions about the knee; a traumatic injury (acute anterior cruciate ligament rupture) and a musculoskeletal tumour; that may be particularly misleading for the treating surgeon.
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Metadata
Title
Simultaneous rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament and a knee tumor
Authors
D. Luis Muscolo
Matías Costa-Paz
Luis Aponte-Tinao
Arturo Makino
Miguel Ayerza
Publication date
01-08-2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy / Issue 8/2010
Print ISSN: 0942-2056
Electronic ISSN: 1433-7347
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00167-009-1032-5

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