Author: Imbergamo, Casey; Brzezinski, Andrzej; Smith, Tiffany; Buckley, Patrick S.; Swan, Kenneth G.
Title: Bilateral Knee Dislocations Treated with Acute, Single-Stage Multiligament Reconstructions Cord-id: i7ckf654 Document date: 2021_5_3
ID: i7ckf654
Snippet: Bilateral knee dislocations are exceedingly rare in orthopaedics. Managing these injuries presents a difficult task given their high complication rate and guarded prognosis. We report the case of a 21-year-old male who presented to our institution with bilateral knee dislocations sustained in a motor vehicle collision. The patient subsequently underwent multiligament knee reconstruction surgeries for each knee at one and three weeks following the initial injury. At one-year follow-up, the patien
Document: Bilateral knee dislocations are exceedingly rare in orthopaedics. Managing these injuries presents a difficult task given their high complication rate and guarded prognosis. We report the case of a 21-year-old male who presented to our institution with bilateral knee dislocations sustained in a motor vehicle collision. The patient subsequently underwent multiligament knee reconstruction surgeries for each knee at one and three weeks following the initial injury. At one-year follow-up, the patient has achieved a successful outcome and has returned to regular activities which include hiking and exercising at the gym.
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