extensor mechanism of the knee injuries

Extensor mechanism of the knee injuries can be subdivided into:

• acute injuries
  • quadriceps muscle tears
  • quadriceps tendon rupture
  • patellar tendon rupture
  • patella fracture
  • patellar dislocation often with medial retinaculum tears
  • patellar sleeve fractures
• chronic injuries 
  • Osgood-Schlatter disease
  • Sinding-Larsen-Johansson syndrome
  • jumper's knee

Siehe auch:

• Patellafraktur
• Patellarsehnenruptur
• Morbus Osgood-Schlatter
• Morbus Sinding-Larsen-Johansson
• Quadrizeps-Sehnenruptur
• quadriceps tendon
• Patellaspitzensyndrom
• Avulsionsfraktur Patella