Patellar tendon and tibial tubercle reconstruction using quadriceps tendon with patellar bone plug autograft.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
This report describes a technique for the reconstruction of a patellar tendon-tibial tubercle deficiency. This technique uses an easy-to-harvest, low-morbidity graft (autogenous quadriceps tendon), while allowing aggressive rehabilitation as a result of the strength of the graft.
Medical subject headings
- Bone Transplantation
- Knee Injuries
- Tendons
Anatomy
- knee
- tibia