[A man with an abnormal dimple in his upper leg]

Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 2015:159:A9358.
[Article in Dutch]

Abstract

A 29 year-old man presented with muscle weakness and an abnormal dimple near his hamstrings after a complicated anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction of his right knee. MRI demonstrated atrophy of the semitendinosus muscle. He received physiotherapy after which he functionally recovered.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament / surgery
  • Humans
  • Leg
  • Male
  • Muscle Weakness
  • Muscle, Skeletal / pathology*
  • Muscular Atrophy / diagnosis*
  • Muscular Atrophy / therapy*
  • Physical Therapy Modalities*
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Surgical Procedures, Operative / adverse effects
  • Treatment Outcome