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 ...

From February 1994 to October 1996, 15 consecutive patients had primary repair of a ruptured patellar tendon with early range of motion initiated postoperatively. During the study period ...

The Royal London Hospital, London, UK Director, Academic Department of Sports Medicine, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary and Westfield College, London, UK [email protected] This paper ...

But if nonsurgical treatments don’t work, or if your injury is severe, you might need surgical repair ... tendon connects muscle to bone and causes pain at the top of the patella.

It is not clear whether the presence of structural abnormalities in asymptomatic tendons predicts the development of future tendon symptoms in the Achilles or patellar tendon. Aim To perform a ...

Brown suffered a torn right patella tendon during Monday night’s 38-33 loss to the Washington Commanders and is expected to undergo season-ending surgery, according to NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport.