Restored Mechanism
Repair is performed to restore the ability to straighten the knee.
Knee
Patellar and quadriceps tendon repair: surgery and recovery in Beckley, WV
How a ruptured patellar or quadriceps tendon is repaired at Elite Orthopedic Group, why surgery is usually prompt, and the bracing and rehab that follow.
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- ✓Patellar tendon rupture repair
- ✓Quadriceps tendon rupture repair
- ✓Generally best repaired promptly after injury
- ✓Structured physical therapy after repair
- ✓Treatment plan personalized to your recovery
Benefits & Outcomes
Prompt Treatment
These injuries are generally best repaired soon after they occur.
Guided Recovery
Recovery follows a structured therapy program coordinated with Dr. Stapleton.
Frequently Asked Questions
What happens if a tendon rupture is not repaired?▾
Without repair, the ability to straighten the knee against gravity may be lost. Prompt evaluation and repair are generally recommended.
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