Patellar tendon reconstruction using LARS ligament: surgical technique and case report

Neglected patella tendon ruptures require reconstruction using tendon grafts. The LARS ligament has been successfully used in cruciate and collateral knee ligament reconstruction. We present a technique using LARS ligament for the reconstruction of a chronic patella tendon rupture in a low-demand pa...

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Autores principales: Naim, Soulat, Gougoulias, Nikolaos, Griffiths, David
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Milan 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3058183/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21589681
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11751-010-0101-0
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description Neglected patella tendon ruptures require reconstruction using tendon grafts. The LARS ligament has been successfully used in cruciate and collateral knee ligament reconstruction. We present a technique using LARS ligament for the reconstruction of a chronic patella tendon rupture in a low-demand patient. The result after 1-year follow-up was deemed successful.
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spelling pubmed-30581832011-04-05 Patellar tendon reconstruction using LARS ligament: surgical technique and case report Naim, Soulat Gougoulias, Nikolaos Griffiths, David Strategies Trauma Limb Reconstr Case Report Neglected patella tendon ruptures require reconstruction using tendon grafts. The LARS ligament has been successfully used in cruciate and collateral knee ligament reconstruction. We present a technique using LARS ligament for the reconstruction of a chronic patella tendon rupture in a low-demand patient. The result after 1-year follow-up was deemed successful. Springer Milan 2011-01-14 2011-04 /pmc/articles/PMC3058183/ /pubmed/21589681 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11751-010-0101-0 Text en © The Author(s) 2011 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License which permits any use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author(s) and source are credited.
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Gougoulias, Nikolaos
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Patellar tendon reconstruction using LARS ligament: surgical technique and case report
title Patellar tendon reconstruction using LARS ligament: surgical technique and case report
title_full Patellar tendon reconstruction using LARS ligament: surgical technique and case report
title_fullStr Patellar tendon reconstruction using LARS ligament: surgical technique and case report
title_full_unstemmed Patellar tendon reconstruction using LARS ligament: surgical technique and case report
title_short Patellar tendon reconstruction using LARS ligament: surgical technique and case report
title_sort patellar tendon reconstruction using lars ligament: surgical technique and case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3058183/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21589681
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11751-010-0101-0
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