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 ...

This has been the week of the patellar tendon tear in the NFL. Gerald McRath, a linebacker for the Titans who had missed some playing time at the close of last season in part due to knee pain, is set ...

Giants receiver Victor Cruz is likely out for the rest of the season after suffering a torn patellar tendon in his right leg while reaching for an Eli Manning pass in the third quarter of Sunday night ...

PORTLAND, Ore.-- Trail Blazers center Joel Przybilla underwent successful surgery this evening to repair a re-ruptured right patella tendon. Dr. Don Roberts performed the two-hour procedure at Legacy ...

The Red Sox have announced that First Baseman Triston Casas has had a successful surgery to repair his left patellar tendon. The Sox shared on X that Dr. Eric Berkson performed Casas’ surgery at ...

Jets safety Jim Leonhard is the newest member of the NFL's ruptured patellar tendon club, after suffering the injury in last Sunday's victory over Kansas City. As expected, surgery will end Leonhard's ...

As Texans offensive tackle Derek Newton recuperates from a successful surgery to repair a torn of patellar tendons, doctors gave their input to The Chronicle on his medical situation and outlook. The ...

I always enjoy the opportunity to provide professional and credible orthopedic expertise to a variety of media outlets, especially during football season. Speaking with sports reporters about injured ...

Athletics outfielder Lawrence Butler underwent patellar tendon surgery on Friday in hopes he will be ready for spring ...

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 ...