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  2. Patellar tendon rupture - Wikipedia

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    Patellar tendon rupture is a tear of the tendon that connects the knee cap (patella) to the tibia. [1] Often there is sudden onset of pain and walking is difficult. [ 1 ] In a complete rupture, the ability to extend that knee is decreased. [ 1 ]

  3. Medial patellofemoral ligament - Wikipedia

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    The most likely time for the patella to shift laterally is during the first 20–30 degrees of flexion as the quadriceps tighten simultaneously and pull the patella laterally. Beyond 30 degrees, the quadriceps tendon and patellar ligament pull the patella posterior into the groove of the knee joint making lateral dislocation of the patella ...

  4. Eagles LB Nakobe Dean reportedly tore patellar tendon vs ...

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    Patellar tendon tears are tough injuries, and his recovery time could extend into the start of the 2025 regular season. Dean sustained the injury early in the second quarter, while he was taking ...

  5. Knee - Wikipedia

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    Tendons usually attach muscle to bone. In the knee the quadriceps and patellar tendon can sometimes tear. The injuries to these tendons occur when there is forceful contraction of the knee. If the tendon is completely torn, bending or extending the leg is impossible. A completely torn tendon requires surgery but a partially torn tendon can be ...

  6. Torn ACLs may heal with therapy instead of surgery, though ...

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    Surgery is almost always recommended to repair a torn ACL, which involves replacing the ligament with a new one called a graft made of tissue from a patient’s kneecap tendons or hamstrings, or ...

  7. Anterior cruciate ligament injury - Wikipedia

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    Grade 3 sprains occur when the ligament is completely torn into two pieces, and the knee joint is no longer stable. This is the most common type of ACL injury. [citation needed] Around half of ACL injuries occur in conjunction with injury to other structures in the knee, including the other ligaments, menisci, or cartilage on the surface of the ...

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