Previous studies of patellar tendon repairs have varied in their methods ... [17] Levy et al [7] noted that adequate reinforcement of the repair with a Dacron graft obviated the need for ...
We retrospectively reviewed 13 patellar tendon repairs done over 32 months ... extensor function can be restored after primary repair and immediate motion therapy.
What is does the patellar tendon do? The patellar tendon connects the kneecap (patella) to the shin bone (tibia). Strictly speaking, the patellar tendon is not actually a tendon, but a ligament ...
Introduction There is a general belief that the pathology of the patellar tendon is limited to the proximal pole, however this has not been studied in detail. This is unfortunate since the location of ...
In 58 tendons, palpation was performed twice to test reliability. Tenderness to palpation was scored on a scale from 0 to 3 where 0 represented no pain, and 1, 2, and 3 represented mild, moderate, and ...
The quadriceps tendon attaches your quadriceps muscles to your kneecap (patella). It works to straighten ... you might need surgical repair. During surgery, a surgeon will remove the damaged ...
Garcia will rehab for the next eight weeks after being diagnosed with a sprained left patella tendon in his knee, Jeff Wilson of AllDLLS.com reports. Garcia battled knee soreness during the final ...
Garcia will rehab for the next eight weeks after being diagnosed with a sprained left patella tendon in his knee ... the season after having surgery to repair a fracture in the same wrist ...
In Week 3, Cincinnati Bengals offensive tackle Trent Brown was carted off the field during Monday Night Football because of a torn patellar tendon ... ending surgery to repair the injury.