An 18-Year-Old Female Athlete Presenting with Knee Pain Following a Basketball Game and Diagnosed with Bilateral Patellar Stress Fractures

Nireet K. Dhillon; Garrett R. Jackson; Daniel J. Kaplan; Nikhil N. Verma

doi:10.12659/AJCR.938420

22 March 2023 : Case report USA

An 18-Year-Old Female Athlete Presenting with Knee Pain Following a Basketball Game and Diagnosed with Bilateral Patellar Stress Fractures

Challenging differential diagnosis, Rare disease

Nireet K. Dhillon

^1ABDEF, Garrett R. Jackson^1ABE, Daniel J. Kaplan

^1BDE, Nikhil N. Verma^1ABDE*

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938420

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938420

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Figure 2. (A) Sagittal view X-ray image demonstrating a stress reaction at the inferior pole of the right patella (arrow). (B) Sagittal view magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) demonstrating a stress reaction at the inferior pole of the right patella (arrow).

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An 18-Year-Old Female Athlete Presenting with Knee Pain Following a Basketball Game and Diagnosed with Bilateral Patellar Stress Fractures

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