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Knee Surgery

Patellar Tendon Repair & Quadriceps Repair in Ronceverte

Patellar tendon and quadriceps tendon ruptures cause sudden inability to extend the knee and require prompt surgical repair for best outcomes.

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What to Expect

  • Patellar tendon rupture repair
  • Quadriceps tendon rupture repair
  • Prompt surgical intervention for best outcomes
  • Augmentation with additional sutures or grafts for chronic tears
  • Comprehensive PT protocol post-repair

Benefits & Outcomes

Prompt Repair

Tendon repair within days of rupture produces the best functional outcomes — delayed repair is more complex.

Full Strength Recovery

Most patients achieve full extensor mechanism strength with proper repair and rehabilitation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What happens if a patellar tendon rupture is not repaired?

The extensor mechanism is lost — permanent inability to extend the knee against gravity. Prompt repair is strongly recommended.

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