Harvesting the Quadriceps Tendon With a Minimally Invasive Approach

• Main Authors: Diego Pires MD, MSc (Author), Leonardo Monteiro MD (Author), Marcelo Cabral Fagundes Rego MD (Author), Gustavo Luiz Pezzi Costa de Souza MD (Author), Rafael Erthal de Paula MD, MSc (Author), Vitor Barion Castro de Pádua MD, PhD (Author), Rodrigo de Araújo Goes MD, MSc (Author), Rodrigo Salim MD, PhD (Author), Francisco Rafael do Couto Soares MD (Author), José Leonardo Rocha de Faria MD, MSc (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: This article describes a standardized, minimally invasive approach for harvesting the quadriceps tendon through a 2 to 3 cm transverse skin incision, presenting it as a viable option. Indications: This procedure is indicated for patients undergoing anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), poste...