Treatment of proximal patellar tendon rupture with custom-made anchor-like plate and suture: cases report and literature review

We reported 2 cases of patellar tendon rupture at the lower pole of the patella. For patellar tendon rupture, simple suture fixation has been proved to be inadequate in strength. Our center uses custom-made anchor-like plate and suture to treat proximal patellar fracture. The fixation strength is re...

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Main Authors: Hongfei Qi, Zhong Li, Teng Ma, Cheng Ren, Yibo Xu, Qiang Huang, Kun Zhang, Ming Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2023.1170760/full