Abstract: Case ReportSimultaneous Bilateral Tibial Tubercle Avulsion Fracture Susan M Mosier, MD, , , MD Carl L Stanitski, MD, , and , MD Robert S Levine, MD, , MD Susan M Mosier, MD , Carl L Stanitski, MD , and Robert S Levine, MD Orthopedics, 2013;23(10):1106–1108Published Online:October 01, 2000https://doi.org/10.3928/0147-7447-20001001-30Cited by:23PDFView Full Text ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack Citations ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail SectionsMore1. Bolesta MJ, Fitch R. Tibial tubercle avulsions. J Pediatr Orthop. 1986: 6:186-192. Google Scholar2. Shelton WR, Canale ST. Fractures of the tibia through the proximal tibial epiphyseal cartilage. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1979; 61:167-173. Google Scholar3. Chow SP. Lam JJ, Leong JC. Fracture of die tibial tubercle in the adolescent. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 1990; 72:231-234. Google Scholar4. Dricssnack RP, Marcus NW. Fracture of an unossified tibial tubercle. J Pediatr Orthop. 1985; 5:728-730. Google Scholar5. 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