A simple technique for transpatellar fixation of quadriceps tendon rupture

Authors
Labib, SA Hage, WD
Citation
Sa. Labib et Wd. Hage, A simple technique for transpatellar fixation of quadriceps tendon rupture, ORTHOPEDICS, 24(8), 2001, pp. 743-745
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Ortopedics, Rehabilitation & Sport Medicine
Journal title
ORTHOPEDICS
ISSN journal
01477447 → ACNP
Volume
24
Issue
8
Year of publication
2001
Pages
743 - 745
Database
ISI
SICI code
0147-7447(200108)24:8<743:ASTFTF>2.0.ZU;2-F
Abstract
Transpatellar repair of quadriceps tendon rupture can be simplified using a Beath pin to drill and pass three sutures to be tied over the inferior pol e of the patella.