"(1) His left quad 'jumps' before it hits the ground. Seen in tendon ruptures (2) Knee lands in hyperextension, putting ...

A growing body of anatomic, biomechanical and clinical data has demonstrated the utility of quadriceps tendon autograft in arthroscopic knee ligament reconstruction. The quadriceps tendon autograft ...

Methods: Ultrasonographic evaluation of the quadriceps tendon (Hitachi EUB-405), isokinetic knee testing (Biodex System 3), and sprint measurements using telemetric photoelectric cells (Chronometre ...

Smith had his operation on Tuesday, when AFL.com.au understands his surgeon Dr David Young used a quadriceps tendon to reconstruct his ACL. In more than 80 per cent of traditional knee reconstructions ...

The Mavs are now calling it a knee sprain ... t ruling out the possibility of a ruptured quad tendon. The Mavericks will be praying this is just a hyperextension for Irving, who is averaging ...