Rupture of the quadriceps tendon

Authors

  • Seppo Vainionpää
  • Ole Böstman
  • Hannu Pätiälä
  • Pentti Rokkanen

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3109/17453678508994366

Abstract

Twelve patients operated for fresh rupture of the quadriceps tendon were re-examined after 5 (2–11) years. The tendon was sutured end-to-end or to the patella. The result was good in seven cases, fair in four and poor in one case of re-rupture, left unrepaired.

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Published

1985-01-01

How to Cite

Vainionpää, S., Böstman, O., Pätiälä, H., & Rokkanen, P. (1985). Rupture of the quadriceps tendon. Acta Orthopaedica, 56(5), 433–435. https://doi.org/10.3109/17453678508994366

Issue

Acta Orthopaedica, Volume 56, Issue 5 (1985)

Section

Articles

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Acta Orthopaedica (Scandinavica) content is available freely online as from volume 1, 1930. The journal owner owns the copyright for all material published until volume 80, 2009. As of June 2009, the journal has however been published fully Open Access, meaning the authors retain copyright to their work. As of June 2009, articles have been published under CC-BY-NC or CC-BY licenses, unless otherwise specified.
 
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