Patellar Tendon Repair With Ipsilateral Semitendinosus Autograft Augmentation
Patellar tendon ruptures are rare but potentially devastating injuries. Acute repair after patellar tendon rupture affords the best opportunity for tension-free restoration of the extensor mechanism. Biological augmentation of primary repair is believed to decrease strain across the repair site and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-12-01
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Series: | Arthroscopy Techniques |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212628717302700 |