Treatment of chronic disruption of the patellar tendon in Osteogenesis Imperfecta with allograft reconstruction

EL GUINDY ; LUSTIG ; SERVIEN ; FARY ; WEPP ; DEMEY ; NEYRET

Type de document
ARTICLE A COMITE DE LECTURE REPERTORIE DANS BDI (ACL)
Langue
anglais
Auteur
EL GUINDY ; LUSTIG ; SERVIEN ; FARY ; WEPP ; DEMEY ; NEYRET
Résumé / Abstract
We present a case of chronic disruption of the patellar tendon in a patient with Osteogenesis Imperfecta. This patient was treated with a customized extensor mechanism allograft. Results were excellent at 5 years follow up. To our knowledge this treatment has not previously been published in this situation. We present this as a reliable treatment option.
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