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Figure 2

From: Isolated avulsion of the vastus lateralis tendon insertion in a weightlifter: a case report

Figure 2

Axial fat suppressed image just above the patella (Figure 2a) and at the superior pole of the patella (Figure 2b) demonstrating complete tear (*) of the vastus lateralis. The oblique sagitally oriented component of the tear is propagating proximally at the interface between the Vastus Lateralis, Rectus Femoris and Vastus Intermedius. Arrow indicates the vastus lateralis tendon edge.

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