Objective To compare the effectiveness of progressive tendon-loading exercises (PTLE ... signs or symptoms of other coexisting knee pathology on physical examination or ultrasound/MRI and ...
The patellar tendon connects the kneecap (the patella) to the shinbone. This is part of the "extensor mechanism" of the knee. Together with the kneecap, quadriceps tendon, and the quadriceps ...
Eighty patients were diagnosed on MRI as having had transient lateral patellar dislocation. Their mean age was 23.9 years (SD 7.5). Forty patients (50.0%) had co-existent MCL injuries. These injuries ...