Midsubstance Vastus Lateralis Tear in the Young Athlete: Case Report and a Review of the Literature.
Rebecca N MilesJeremy D SchroederJulie A CreechChad HulsoppleDavid L HigginsPublished in: Clinical journal of sport medicine : official journal of the Canadian Academy of Sport Medicine (2022)
Vastus lateralis tendon tear is an infrequent cause of lateral knee pain. Previously reported cases have described acute injury in middle-aged men after eccentric quadriceps contraction. This case report discusses 2 adolescent patients with longitudinal midsubstance tears diagnosed with MRI and dynamic ultrasound and treated successfully with operative intervention.
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