Simultaneous quadricipital tendon and contralateral patellar tendon rupture in a patient undergoing hemodialysis treated using hamstring autograft: A case report

Bilateral rupture of the knee extensor mechanism is a rare condition, typically occurring in patients with systemic comorbidities such as chronic kidney disease and those undergoing hemodialysis. We present the case of a 45-year-old male who sustained a quadriceps tendon rupture with a contralateral...

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Published in:	Journal of Orthopaedic Reports
Main Authors:	Camilo A. Martínez, Juan D. Parra, Esteban Ortega, Hellen Y. Echeverry
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2025-04-01
Subjects:	Quadricipital tendon Contralateral patellar tendon Hemodialysis Hamstrig autograft
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2773157X25000074