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Title: Obscure distal femoral epiphyseal injury. Author: Simpson WC, Fardon DF. Journal: South Med J; 1976 Oct; 69(10):1338-40. PubMed ID: 982113. Abstract: Undisplaced type I epiphyseal fracture of the distal femur in the adolescent athlete may mimic injury to a ligament. Roentgenographic examination with the knee under stress will reveal the diagnosis, thereby avoiding unnecessary arthrotomy and dictating appropriate treatment and follow-up.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]