A rare case of unicondylar medial Hoffa fracture associated with ipsilateral vertical patella fracture

Abstract An 18 year old male patient was hit by a car to his motorcycle causing a unicondylar Hoffa fracture and an ipsilateral patella fracture. Hoffa fracture is a rare lesion and this association of injury has not been reported before.

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Published inJournal of clinical orthopaedics and trauma Vol. 4; no. 2; pp. 102 - 105
Main Authors Marzouki, Amine, MD, Zizah, Said, MD, Benabid, Mounir, MD, Elassil, Oussama, MD, Lahrach, Kamal, MD, Boutayeb, Fawzi, PHD
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published India Elsevier B.V 01.06.2013
Elsevier
Subjects
Case Report
Coronal fracture
Femoral
Hoffa
Orthopedics
Patella
Unicondylar
Hoffa
Unicondylar
Coronal fracture
Patella
Femoral
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Summary:Abstract An 18 year old male patient was hit by a car to his motorcycle causing a unicondylar Hoffa fracture and an ipsilateral patella fracture. Hoffa fracture is a rare lesion and this association of injury has not been reported before.
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ISSN:0976-5662
2213-3445
DOI:10.1016/j.jcot.2013.01.003