Treatment of an Insertional High Grade Partial Patellar Tendon Tear Utilizing a Bio-Inductive Implant
نویسندگان
1 Lourdes Medical Associates, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
2 Lourdes Medical Associates, Burlington, New Jersey, USA Our Lady of Lourdes Burlington Campus, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
3 Lourdes Medical Associates, Burlington, New Jersey, USA Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine, Stratford, New Jersey, U.S.A.USA
doi
10.22038/abjs.2018.28805.1741چکیده
The management of recalcitrant patellar tendinopathies in the athletic population can be vexing to both the surgeonand patient. To date the majority of treatments for this disease pathology are non-surgical in nature. When surgicalintervention is required, open debridement and/or tendon take-down with repair has been necessary. We proposea novel technique for the treatment of insertional patellar tendinopathies and symptomatic partial tearing utilizing abio-inductive implant.Level of evidence: V
