Injury of the quadriceps tendon | Tendon injuries to the knee joint
Injury of the quadriceps tendon An acute rupture of the quadriceps tendon is clearly indicated by an extension deficit in the knee joint. The tendon is located at the teresitas tibiae (bony roughening on the upper front part of the tibia) and has the patella (kneecap) embedded. The quadriceps muscle is the main extensor in … Injury of the quadriceps tendon | Tendon injuries to the knee joint