A collection of complex joint preservation and replacement case studies and random thoughts of a orthopedic surgeon essentially aimed at knowledge dissemination.
Saturday, 14 December 2024
8 months old patellar tendon avulsion . Use of neoligament to by pass quads to tibia to obtain active extension
The patella could be mobilised only by 1. 6 cm. use of synthetic mesh helped in immediate mobilisation effecting a Quads to tibia bypass.
This is an incredibly insightful post on managing chronic patellar tendon avulsion injuries. It's reassuring to know that even an 8-month-old case can see excellent outcomes with the right surgical and rehabilitation approach. For those facing similar orthopedic concerns, seeking timely care from the can make all the difference in recovery and quality of life. Thank you for shedding light on this important topic!
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