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ArticleArthroscopy techniques2017

Open Patellar Tendon Tenotomy, Debridement, and Repair Technique Augmented With Platelet-Rich Plasma for Recalcitrant Patellar Tendinopathy.

Bradley M Kruckeberg, Jorge Chahla, Marcio B Ferrari, George Sanchez, Gilbert Moatshe, Robert F LaPrade

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Article in Arthroscopy techniques, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Synergistic activity of platelet rich plasma and high volume image guided injection for patellar tendinopathy.Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA · 2018
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Bradley M KruckebergSteadman Philippon Research Institute, Vail, Colorado, U.S.A.
Jorge ChahlaSteadman Philippon Research Institute, Vail, Colorado, U.S.A.
Marcio B FerrariSteadman Philippon Research Institute, Vail, Colorado, U.S.A.
George SanchezSteadman Philippon Research Institute, Vail, Colorado, U.S.A.
Gilbert MoatsheSteadman Philippon Research Institute, Vail, Colorado, U.S.A.
Robert F LaPradeSteadman Philippon Research Institute, Vail, Colorado, U.S.A.
Steadman Philippon Research Institute · USOslo University Hospital · NOSteadman Clinic · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Patellar tendinopathy is a disabling condition that frequently affects the athletic population, especially athletes undergoing repetitive impact forces as a result of jumping and landing activities. Most cases are initially treated conservatively, but if symptoms persist, surgical treatment is warranted. Options for surgical treatment include both arthroscopic and open techniques. The purpose of this Technical Note is to detail our open patellar tendon tenotomy, debridement, and repair technique augmented with platelet-rich plasma.

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PMID28580266
PMCPMC5443616
OpenAlexW2606613988

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