Raatikainen T, Karpakka J, Orava S
Department of Sports Medicine, Deaconess Institute of Oulu, Finland.
Acta Orthop Scand. 1994 Apr;65(2):154-6. doi: 10.3109/17453679408995424.
We operated on 28 patients with partial rupture of the quadriceps tendon. A simple excision of the scar tissue and closure of the tendon gave an excellent or good result in 25 patients. Ultrasonography was useful to confirm the diagnosis.