Quadriceps Tendon Repair Using Knotless Anchors and Suture Tape
Repair of a torn quadriceps tendon is necessary to restore the extensor mechanism of the knee. Traditional repair involves transosseous sutures tied over bone bridges on the inferior pole of the patella. Suture anchor repair has been shown to be stronger than transosseous repair and facilitates a sm...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-10-01
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Series: | Arthroscopy Techniques |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212628717301780 |