Reconstruction of Acute Patellar Tendon Rupture after Patellectomy
Acute rupture of the knee extensor mechanism after patellectomy is extremely rare. We present the case of a patient with acute patellar tendon rupture who had undergone patellectomy 53 years before. Twelve days after the injury, the ruptured patellar tendon was repaired with end-to-end suture. Posto...
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| Main Authors: | Kenjiro Fujimura, Koji Sakuraba, Satoshi Kamura, Kiyoshi Miyazaki, Nobuo Kobara, Kazumasa Terada, Hisaaki Miyahara |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Orthopedics |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/7549476 |
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