A New Procedure for Reconstructing the Knee Extension Mechanism After Resection of the Knee Joint and Patella: A Case Report.
Naoaki YokoyamaTakashi YanagawaKenichi SaitoHirotaka ChikudaPublished in: JBJS case connector (2023)
Reconstruction of the knee extension mechanism after patellectomy remains challenging. Our new method achieved an acceptable knee function and is, therefore, useful for patients undergoing excision of the knee joint and extension mechanism.