Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8799281 | The Journal of Arthroplasty | 2018 | 21 Pages |
Abstract
Outcomes following direct extensor mechanism are comparable to extensor mechanism allograft reconstruction; however, patients should be counseled regarding poor outcomes. Direct repair of patellar tendon injuries should likely be avoided due to prohibitively high complication rate.
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Authors
P. Maxwell MD, Tori A. MD, Caleb T. BS, Brett R. MD, MS, Tad L. MD,