Quadriceps Tendon Rupture Flashcards
1
Q
Risk factors
A
Diabetes Hyperparathyroidism Goutte Adipositas Steroid Ciprofloxacin
2
Q
Operation
A
Tendon plastic different methods (Krakow, Bunnell, Kirchmayer-Kessler) \+/- ankers for distal lesions
3
Q
Post operativ
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Gips for not compliant
Else max 60° flexion splint
Early mobilisation
Partial weight bearing 10-15kg for 6 weeks
Begin load increase on ROM increase at 6 weeks.