From February 1994 to October 1996, 15 consecutive patients had primary repair of a ruptured patellar tendon with early range of motion initiated postoperatively. During the study period, 6 other ...

Packers right tackle Zach Tom is expecting to need surgery to repair a partially torn patellar tendon in his knee.

Mets closer Edwin Diaz underwent successful surgery to repair the patellar tendon in his right knee this afternoon, the team announced. The general timeline for recovery is around eight months, ...

What is does the patellar tendon do? The patellar tendon connects the kneecap (patella) to the shin bone (tibia). Strictly speaking, the patellar tendon is not actually a tendon, but a ligament – and ...

Packers right tackle Zach Tom missed the final four games of the team's season and his offseason will include surgery to ...

Zach Tom had a dreaded patellar tendon tear and will have surgery, but it wasn’t a full rupture of the tendon.

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Andre Roberson will miss at least another two months after undergoing a procedure Thursday following a setback in his rehab from left knee surgery. Roberson suffered a ...

Previous studies of patellar tendon repairs have varied in their methods of evaluation, reporting results using the criteria of Siweck and Rao, [1,2,3] the criteria of Kelly et al, [4,5] knee scores ...