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  • Title: [Arthroscopic treatment of chronic tendinosis of the patellar tendon (Jumper's Knee): surgical technique].
    Author: Lorbach O, Diamantopoulos A, Pässler HH.
    Journal: Sportverletz Sportschaden; 2008 Mar; 22(1):58-61. PubMed ID: 18350486.
    Abstract:
    The described surgical technique with the arthroscopic resection of the lower patellar pole for the treatment of chronic patellar tendinosis leads to excellent clinical results. It combines the advantages of a minimal-invasive method with fast rehabilitation and return to sporting activities with comparable results to described open procedures.
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