Allograft of the knee extensor in cases of patellar tendon rupture in total arthroplasty patients

ABSTRACT Objective: Retrospective study to evaluate the functional results of patients with total knee arthroplasty and rupture of the patellar tendon, submitted to transplantation of the extensor knee apparatus with fresh frozen allograft. Method: Nine patients, operated between 2003 and 2015, wi...

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Main Author: Fernando Fonseca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162018000500552&lng=en&tlng=en