Visual Diagnosis: Quadriceps Tendon Rupture

J Emerg Med. 2018 Oct;55(4):563-564. doi: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2018.07.008. Epub 2018 Aug 31.

Authors

William Berrigan¹, Roderick Geer¹, James S Jelnick², Jonathan E Davis³, Robert Bunning¹

Affiliations

¹ MedStar Georgetown University Hospital & MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital, Washington, DC.
² Department of Radiology, MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC.
³ Department of Emergency Medicine, Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC.

PMID: 30173963
DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2018.07.008

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Accidental Falls
Emergency Service, Hospital / organization & administration
Female
Humans
Middle Aged
Obesity, Morbid / complications
Quadriceps Muscle / injuries*
Rupture / diagnosis
Rupture / etiology*
Tendon Injuries / diagnosis*
Ultrasonography / methods