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Tibia Recurvatum as a Complication of Osgood–Schlatterʼs Disease: A Report of Two Cases
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1991
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Regular ScreeningOsteoarthritisPathologyOrthopaedicsSurgeryOsgood–schlatterʼs DiseaseHand SurgeryPremature FusionCommon DiseaseSclerodermaMedicineTibia RecurvatumOrthopaedic SurgeryArthroscopic TechniqueConnective Tissue Disease
Premature fusion of the anterior part of the upper tibial epiphyseal plate is a rare complication of Osgood-Schlatter's disease. The resulting deformity is both unsightly and difficult to treat. We report two further cases and highlight the need for regular screening for this rare complication of a common disease.