Traumatic plastic deformation is a rare occurrence in childhood and is exceptional during adult age. The authors report one case of the lesion occurring in a patient aged 20 years; they emphasize the need for adequate treatment, and formulate a pathogenetic hypothesis with a biomechanical basis.
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November 1998
Atti Accad Fisiocrit Siena Med Fis
November 1998