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Patellar Tendon Reconstruction Using Tibialis Posterior Allograft for Treatment of Patellar Tendon Rupture After Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

Andrew Renshaw, W. Evans Few, Bhumit Desai, Brian Godshaw and Deryk Jones
Ochsner Journal June 2024, 24 (2) 151-156; DOI: https://doi.org/10.31486/toj.23.0104
Andrew Renshaw
1Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
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W. Evans Few
1Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
2The University of Queensland Medical School, Ochsner Clinical School, New Orleans, LA
MD
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Bhumit Desai
1Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
2The University of Queensland Medical School, Ochsner Clinical School, New Orleans, LA
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Brian Godshaw
1Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
2The University of Queensland Medical School, Ochsner Clinical School, New Orleans, LA
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Deryk Jones
1Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
2The University of Queensland Medical School, Ochsner Clinical School, New Orleans, LA
MD
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Ochsner Journal Jun 2024, 24 (2) 151-156; DOI: 10.31486/toj.23.0104
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