Applied Anatomy of the Quadriceps Tendon Related to the Technique of Harvesting the Quadriceps Tendon Graft

Conclusion: QT graft harvest should begin by locating the apex (maximum length) of the tendon (64.3% of the distance from the patella’s medial edge). The surgeon should then harvest a 10 mm wide graft medially to the maximum length, harvesting 70 mm long and full-thickness tendon.
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