Which of the following occurs at the insertion of the patellar tendon into the inferior pole and is caused by a stress fracture or avulsion due to repetitive forces?

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Sinding-Larsen-Johansson disease is characterized by pain at the inferior pole of the patella, often due to stress or avulsion fractures from repetitive forces, particularly in young athletes. It is a type of osteochondrosis specifically affecting the patellar tendon's insertion into the patella.

Which of the Following Occurs at the Insertion of the Patellar