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| Author (year) | Number of
patients | Age
(years)/sex | Mechanism
of injury | Diagnosis | Time of
diagnosis | Treatment | Duration of
follow-up | Outcomes |
|
| Grenier and Guimont [5] (1983) | 1 | 39 | Weightlifting | Bilateral quadriceps tendon rupture w/left distal tibia oblique fx | Preoperative | Bilateral repair of quadriceps tendons with limited ORIF with screws for distal tibia fx | 5 years | Excellent with FROM in the knee |
| Mirza and Korber [3] (1984) | 1 | 19 F | MCC | Distal tibial oblique shaft fx w/ipsilateral ATT rupture | 1 year following injury | LLC for distal tibia fx; repair of ATT rupture; delayed direct repair after tenolysis | 8 months | 10-degree active dorsiflexion and normal plantar flexion |
| Korovessis et al. [6] (1991) | 1 | 26 M | | Midshaft tibia w/ipsilateral PTT and FDL rupture | Intraoperative | ORIF tibia and direct repair of PTT and FDL | 6 months | 10-degree ankle dorsiflexion deficit |
| Din and Therkilsden [1] (1999) | 1 | 41 M | MCC | Midshaft tibia fx w/ipsilateral ATT rupture | Postoperative | IMR tibia; repair of ATT | NR | NR |
| Givissis et al. [7] (2004) | 1 | 17 | MCC | Distal tibia fx w/ipsilateral ATT rupture | Preoperative | ORIF distal tibia fx w/plates and screws and direct repair of ATT | 3 years | Full active dorsiflexion |
| Mechrefe et al. [8] (2006) | 1 | 32 M | MVC | Distal tibia fx with avulsion fx of tibialis anterior tendon insertion | Intraoperative | ORIF of tibia fx w/plates and screws and repair of ATT avulsion with suture anchors | 6 months | Excellent; no bracing needed |
| Ebrahimi et al. [9] (2010) | 1 | 26 M | MCC | Distal tibia comminuted fx w/ATT rupture | Intraoperative | ORIF distal tibia fx w/plates and screws and direct repair of ATT | 12 months | Return to work and recreational activities |
| Hill et al. [4] (2011) | 1 | 27 M | MCC | Open distal tibia fx w/achilles tendon rupture | Intraoperative | IMR tibia; direct repair of Achilles tendon | 5 months | Return to full activity |
| Jarvis and Cannada [10] (2012) | 1 | 48 M | MCC | Distal tibia-fibula fx (OTA type 43A) w/PTT rupture | Intraoperative | Bridging Ex-fix followed by ORIF tibia and fibula; PTT direct tenodesis to FDL | 1 year | AOFAS score 85/100; return to work |
| Our patient | 1 | 67 M | Fall with twisting injury | Distal tibia oblique fx w/quadriceps tendon rupture w/ | Intraoperative | Quadriceps tendon repair and IMR tibia and ORIF posterior malleolus fx | 6 months | Return to work and recreational activities |
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