Malrotation of either the femoral or tibial component will affectpatellartracking and can lead topatellarsubluxation or dislocation (8).
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The most relevant are deep or wound infection, thromboembolic disease, neurovascular injury, extensor mechanism complications (51), or aseptic loosening and recurrentpatellardislocation (2).
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Following an adolescent growth spurt, repeated stress from contraction of the quadriceps is transmitted through thepatellartendon to the immature tibial tuberosity.
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The femur had a spherical head, a medial condyle considerably larger than the lateral, and a shallowpatellargroove.
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Two non-communicative bursae are located in front of the patella and below thepatellartendon, and others are sometimes present.
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Apatellartendon needle biopsy was performed under local anesthetic, and tendon cells were expanded by in vitro culture.
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The wound is typically smaller than thepatellartendon graft and hence less pain after the operation.
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In the knee the quadriceps andpatellartendon can sometimes tear.
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Among the risk factors forpatellartendonitis are low ankle dorsiflexion, weak gluteal muscles, and muscle tightness, particularly in the calves, quadriceps muscle, and hamstrings.
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Thepatellartendon attaches the anterior quadriceps muscles to the tibia.
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This fossa is limited above by a ridge, the intercondyloid line, and below by the central part of the posterior margin of thepatellarsurface.
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The major health concern ispatellarluxation, and a minor recurring concern is that the breed can be prone to runny eyes.
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Breeders should have their stock certified free ofpatellarluxation.
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Patellarluxation is a common condition in dogs, particularly small and miniature breeds.
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These surfaces are separated from one another by the intercondyloid fossa and from thepatellarsurface by faint grooves which extend obliquely across the condyles.
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