Avulsion fractures of the knee are numerous due to the many ligaments and tendons inserting around this joint. They include 1:
- anterior cruciate ligament avulsion fracture
- posterior cruciate ligament avulsion fracture
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avulsion of the medial collateral ligament
- origin of MCL avulsion fracture: Stieda fracture
- insertion of deep fibers: reverse Segond fracture
- avulsion fracture of the deep fibers
- avulsion fracture of the insertion of superficial fibers of MCL: 5 cm below the joint line
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avulsion of the lateral collateral ligament:
- origin of LCL: above popliteal groove
- conjoined tendon: fibular head below the tip, biceps femoris and insertion of LCL avulsion fracture
- arcuate ligament complex avulsion fracture (arcuate sign)
- Segond fracture
- iliotibial band avulsion fracture: Gerdy tubercle
- semimembranosus tendon avulsion fracture
- patellar fractures
- chronic injuries
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