Orthopedics · Orthopedics / Pediatric orthopedics
Sinding-Larsen–Johansson syndrome
also: Inferior patellar pole apophysitis
Traction apophysitis at the inferior pole of the patella.
- Specialty
- Orthopedics
- Subspecialty
- Orthopedics / Pediatric orthopedics
- Sex & age distribution
- Male: affected; Female: affected; Children: yes, 10–14 years
- Gene(s) involved
- None recorded
- Alternative names & eponyms
- Inferior patellar pole apophysitis
Etiology & mechanism
Repetitive quadriceps traction.
Gene(s) involved (0)
No gene recorded for this syndrome.
Symptoms & signs (4)
In plain terms, someone with Sinding-Larsen–Johansson syndrome may experience the following — click any to explore related syndromes:
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