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Patellar Tendon Reconstruction Using Autologous Hamstring Tendons for the Treatment of Extensive Patellar Tendon Ossification: A Case Report

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Extensive patellar tendon ossification is extremely rare and necessitates surgical intervention when it considerably impairs knee function (1). While there are numerous techniques and grafts for rebuilding ruptured patellar tendons, literature is scarce on the management of joint ankylosis caused by patellar tendons that are severely ossified (2).

Patellar Tendon Reconstruction Using Autologous Hamstring Tendons for the Treatment of Extensive Patellar Tendon Ossification: A Case Report
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