CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Radiol Imaging 2021; 31(04): 998-1001
DOI: 10.1055/s-0041-1741106
Case Report

Isolated Complete Distal Biceps Femoris Tendon Tears: Case Series and Literature Review

Christine Azzopardi
1   Department of Musculoskeletal Radiology, Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom
,
David Beale
2   Department of Radiology, Heath Lodge Clinic, Knowle, United Kingdom
,
Steven L. James
1   Department of Musculoskeletal Radiology, Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom
,
Rajesh Botchu
1   Department of Musculoskeletal Radiology, Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom
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Abstract

The Biceps femoris is a vital component of the posterolateral corner of the knee. We report two cases of isolated rupture of the biceps femoris, discuss the possible mechanism of injury, and review the literature.



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10. Januar 2022

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