H2Orthopedics

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Mike Begg DMSc, PA-C ATC

01 April 2024

22m 59s

Exploring Tibial Spine Avulsion: A Specialized Injury in Youth Athletes

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This summary provides an in-depth exploration of tibial spine avulsion, a knee injury commonly seen in skeletally immature patients. The episode discusses the anatomy of the tibial spine, the causes of avulsion in young athletes, and the potential long-term complications associated with this injury. Treatment options, both surgical and non-operative, are also covered, with a focus on the importance of proper rehabilitation and monitoring for postoperative complications.