by Stephen Thon, MD | 6 years ago
Repair of a torn quadriceps tendon of the thigh is necessary to restore the extensor mechanism of the knee. In this case I discuss and show how the tendon is surgically repaired back to the bony patella in a high level athlete. The extensor mechanism (quadriceps, patella and patella tendon) of the knee is critical for mobility and power.
Dr. Adam B. Yanke is a sports medicine orthopedic surgeon with an interest in advanced..
By The Patellofemoral Center
8 years ago
This patient describes excellent outcome and fast recovery after having Jiffy Knee Replacement..
By Moby Parsons M.D.
2 years ago
Careful preoperative planning is critical for surgical success, especially in complex procedures..
By Grant H. Garcia, MD
10 months ago
Here is what patients have to say after their knee replacement surgery
By John P. Eggers, M.D.
6 years ago
Research shows female athletes more prone to ACL injuries
Dr Kevin Shepet is an orthopaedic..
By Kevin Shepet, MD
2 years ago
