Saudi Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences (SJMPS)
Volume-9 | Issue-06 | 357-359
Case Report
A Bilateral Quadricipital Tendon Rupture in a Patient with Chronic Renal Failure
Sallahi HichamAbdellatif benabbouha, AKhouayri Mohamed, Fayssal Rifki, Mehdi Lahrech, Omar Margad
Published : June 12, 2023
Abstract
Bilateral quadricipital tendon rupture is a rare lesion, especially in patients with different chronic diseases. We report the case of a bilateral rupture of the quadricipital tendon in a young patient followed for chronic renal failure on hemodialysis for 17 years. Surgical repair was successfully performed using bone sutures and reinforcement by metal framing. We present our results with a literature review.