Knee Pain After Escaping A Dog - Page #3
 

Lab Studies:
none

Other Studies:
X-ray in ED: Negative for acute fracture. <br>Limited diagnostic US at office visit: Fully ruptured quadriceps tendon proximal to patella. <br>MRI: <br> <a href="CaseStudyImages/CS1PalpableQuadricep-756.jpg" title="Case Photo #1" data-lity><b>Case Photo #1</b></a> <br>Complete avulsion of the rectus femoris contribution of the quadriceps tendon from the patellar attachment site with tendon retraction of 5 cm and surrounding hemorrhage and edema. <br> <br> <a href="CaseStudyImages/CS2CS1PalpableQuadri-756.jpg" title="Case Photo #2" data-lity><b>Case Photo #2</b></a> <a href="CaseStudyImages/CS3CS2CS1PalpableQua-756.jpg" title="Case Photo #3" data-lity><b>Case Photo #3</b></a> <a href="CaseStudyImages/CS4CS3CS2CS1Palpable-756.jpg" title="Case Photo #4" data-lity><b>Case Photo #4</b></a> <a href="CaseStudyImages/CS5CS4CS3CS2CS1Palpa-756.jpg" title="Case Photo #5" data-lity><b>Case Photo #5</b></a> <a href="CaseStudyImages/CS6CS5CS4CS3CS2CS1Pa-756.jpg" title="Case Photo #6" data-lity><b>Case Photo #6</b></a> <a href="CaseStudyImages/CS7CS6CS5CS4CS3CS2CS-756.jpg" title="Case Photo #7" data-lity><b>Case Photo #7</b></a> <a href="CaseStudyImages/CS8CS7CS6CS5CS4CS3CS-756.jpg" title="Case Photo #8" data-lity><b>Case Photo #8</b></a> Proximal to distal rectus femoris avulsion and retraction with high-grade partial tears of the distal vastus medialis and vastus lateralis tendons. <br> <a href="CaseStudyImages/CS8CS7CS6CS5CS4CS3CS-756.jpg" title="Case Photo #8" data-lity><b>Case Photo #8</b></a> Some of the fibers of the distal vastus medialis and vastus lateralis tendons remain attached to the patella.

Consultations:
Orthopedics

Click here to continue. Challenge yourself by writing down a revised, working diagnosis before moving to the next slide.


NOTE: For more information, please contact the AMSSM, 4000 W. 114th Street, Suite 100, Leawood, KS 66211 (913) 327-1415.
 

© The American Medical Society for Sports Medicine
4000 W. 114th Street, Suite 100
Leawood, KS 66211
Phone: 913.327.1415


Website created by the computer geek