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Tibial Tubercle Avulsion in Osgood-Schlatter by huynhkimhieu is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This case report describes a 12-year-old boy who suffered a tibial tubercle avulsion fracture during a soccer game, after having been previously diagnosed with Osgood-Schlatter disease (OSD) two months prior. Imaging showed a cortical bone defect and thin avulsion fragment at the patellar tendon insertion site. The fragment was fixed with cannulated cancellous screws and sutures. At 6-month follow-up, the patient had fully recovered with bone union and no pain, and was able to return to sports. The report c

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