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Patellar Tendonitis or Jumper's Knee
Together with the kneecap, quadriceps tendon, and the quadriceps muscle ... An MRI may be helpful to look for symptoms of inflammation or partial tears within the tendon. Treatment should be ...
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Quadriceps tendon autograft for arthroscopic knee ligament reconstruction: use it now, use it often
Traditional bone-patellar tendon-bone and hamstring tendon ACL grafts are not without limitations. A growing body of anatomic, biomechanical and clinical data has demonstrated the utility of ...
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Quadriceps muscle atrophy may persist 2 years after ACL surgery in elite athletes
A study of NCAA Division I football players revealed persistent atrophy in the quadriceps and gastrocnemius muscles 2 years ...
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Get a kick out of this: the spectrum of knee extensor mechanism injuries
vch.ca The extensor mechanism (EM) of the knee comprises the quadriceps muscles and tendon, the patella, patellar tendon and supporting retinaculum (figure 1). Injuries of the EM are common and may be ...