Proximal Rectus Femoris Avulsion Repair

Proximal rectus femoris tendon avulsions are rare and occur mostly in male athletes. Currently, the standard of care for complete tendinous avulsions of the direct arm of the rectus femoris is nonoperative treatment. However, surgical repair may be considered in high-level athletes who have a high d...

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Main Authors: Chase S. Dean, M.D., Lucas Arbeloa-Gutierrez, M.D., Jorge Chahla, M.D., Cecilia Pascual-Garrido, M.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-06-01
Series:Arthroscopy Techniques
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212628716000360