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Tibial tubercle apophyseal fracture
Tibial tubercle apophyseal fracture
Forced flexion against actively contracting quadriceps in skeletally immature male adolescent athletes can cause a tibial tubercle apophyseal fracture. These injuries are associated with an acute compartment syndrome.
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