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Non-operative management of an isolated lateral collateral ligament injury in an adolescent patient and review of the literature

BMJ Case Reports
DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-223478
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We present a rare case of isolated traumatic pure ligamentous rupture of the lateral collateral ligament of the knee in an adolescent high-level footballer managed non-operatively with a good functional outcome and return to sport in 4 months.

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Davenport, D., Arora, A., & Edwards, M. R. (2018). Non-operative management of an isolated lateral collateral ligament injury in an adolescent patient and review of the literature. BMJ Case Reports. BMJ Publishing Group. https://doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2017-223478

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