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    Patella Fractures & Extensor

    Mechanism Injuries

    Lisa K. Cannada, MDRevised: October 2008; May 2011

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    Anatomy

    • Largest sesamoid bone

    • Thick artic!ar

    carti!age "ro#ima!!y• Artic!ar sr$ace

    divided into media!and !atera! $acets by

    !ongitdina! ridge• %ista! "o!e

    nonartic!ar 

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    Anatomy

    • &ate!!ar Retinac!m

     '  Longitdina! tendinos

    $ibers '  &ate!!o$emora!

    !igaments

    • (!ood )""!y

     '  &rimari!y derived $romgenic!ate arteries

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    (iomechanics

    • The "ate!!a ndergoes a""ro#imate!y * cm

    o$ trans!ation $rom $!! $!e#ion to e#tension

    • On!y 1+,+8- o$ the "ate!!ar sr$ace is in

    contact .ith the $emr throghot its range

    o$ motion

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    (iomechanics

    • The "ate!!a increasesthe moment arm abot

    the knee '  /ontribtes " to +0-im"rovement in !everarm

    • &ate!!a .ithstandscom"ressive $orcesgreater than * body.eight .ith satting

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    (iomechanics

    • 2 Tore:

     '  #tend $ina! 134

     '  Than to e#tend $rom a$!!y $!e#ed "osition to

    13 degrees o$ $!e#ion

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    &hysica! #amination

    • &ain5 s.e!!ing5 contsions5 !acerations

    and6or abrasions at the site o$ in7ry

     ' /an determine timing o$ o"erative intervention

    • &a!"ab!e de$ect

    • Assessment o$ abi!ity to e#tend the knee

     ' /annot "er$orm a straight !eg raise .ith no

    e#tensor !ag

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    Radiogra"hic va!ation

    • A& Latera! '  9ote "ate!!a height ba7a or a!ta

     '  9ote $ractre "attern

    • Artic!ar ste",o$$5 diastasis

    • Margina! im"action

    • )"ecia! vie.s

     '  A#ia! or snrise

    • /T )can

    , Occ!t

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    Radiogra"hic va!ation

    • (i"artite &ate!!a:

    •   Don’t get fooled!

     '  Obtain bi!atera! vie.s '  O$ten s"ero!atera! corner 

    (Saupe Classification, 1923)

     '  Accessory ossi$ication center 

     '  Occrs 1,2- o$ "atients

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    tio!ogy

    • %irect trama '  %irect b!o. to $!e#ed knee dashboard

     '  =ncreasing cases .ith "enetrating trama

     '  /ommintion artic!ar margina! im"action

    • =ndirect trama ' 

    mechanism against a contracted adrice"s '  )im"!e5 transverse $ractre

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    /!assi$ication

    • A!!o.s gidance .ith

    treatment

    • Ty"es

     '  Transverse

     '  Margina!

     '  >ertica!

     '  /omminted '  Osteochondra!

     '  Av!sion not "ictred

    Tip: Vertical fractures may not result in disruption of extensor mechanism

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    OA6OTA/!assi$ication

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     9ono"erative Treatment

    • =ndicated $or minima!!y or nondis"!aced $ractres

     '  ? 2mm o$ artic!ar ste",o$$ ? +mm o$ diastasis with an

    intact extensor mechanism (extensor retinaculum) '  =$ di$$ic!ty assessing5 consider intra,artic!ar in7ection o$

    !oca! anesthetic to better assess abi!ity to e#tend

    • /onsider $or minima!!y dis"!aced $ractres in !o.

    demand "atients eva!ate comorbidities $nction•  &atients .ith a e#tensive medica! comorbidities

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     9ono"erative Treatment

    • Long !eg cy!inder cast $or @, .eeks

     ' May consider a knee immobi!iBer or hinged knee

     brace $or the e!der!y6!o. demand

    • =mmediate .eight,bearing as to!erated

    • Rehabi!itation inc!des range o$ motion

    e#ercises .ith grada! adrice"sstrengthening

    • &rotect eccentric contraction + months

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    O"erative Treatment

    • Coa!s '  &reserve e#tensor $nction

     '  Restore artic!ar congrency

    • &reo"erative )et" '  Torniet debatab!e

    • &rior to in$!ation5 gent!y $!e# the knee

    • A""roach '  Longitdina! mid!ine incision

    recommended

     '  Transverse a""roach a!ternative dotted!ines ' "otentia!!y higher risk .ond

     "rob!ems5 can !imit initiation o$ ROM

     '  /onsider $tre srgeriesD

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    &rocedre

    Longitdina!=ncision

    /!ean

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    &rocedre

    Redce /om"ress

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     O"erative Technies

    • E,.ires .6 tension band .iring T(F

    • Lag,scre. $i#ation

    • /ann!ated !ag,scre. .ith T(F tension

     band scre. ' T()

    • &artia! "ate!!ectomy

    • Tota! &ate!!ectomy

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     Tension (and Firing

    • Transverse5 non,comminted

    $ractres

    • Redce and c!am"5 then "!ace

    t.o "ara!!e! 1Gmm E, .ires "!aced "er"endic!ar to the

    $ractre

    • 18 gage .ire "assed behind

     "ro#ima!!y and dista!!y• %ob!e

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     Tension (and Firing

    • Fire converts anterior distractive

    $orces to com"ressive $orces at the

    artic!ar sr$ace

    • T.o t.ists are "!aced on o""osite

    sides o$ the .ire

     '  Tighten sim!taneos!y to achieve

    symmetric tension

    • Retinac!ar =n7ry '  Eee" o"en nti! the end

     '  Findo. to assess artic!ar redction

     '  Re"air the retinac!ar in7ry !ast

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    Lag,)cre.

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    #am"!e

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    #am"!e

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    Lag,)cre.

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    /ann!ated Lag,)cre. Fith

    Tension (and T()• &artia!!y threaded

    cann!ated scre.s@G0mm

    • Fire throgh scre.s andacross anterior "ate!!a in$igre o$ eight tension

     band

    •  Make sure tip of screwremains uried in oneso it will not compromisewire

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    /ann!ated Lag,)cre. Fith

    Tension (and• More stab!e constrct

     ' )cre.s and tension band .ire combination

    e!iminates both "ossib!e se"aration seen at the$ractre site .ith E .ire6T(F and scre.

    $ai!re de to e#cessive three "oint bending

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    )tre vsG Fire Tension (and

    osal et al "n#ury $%%&

    • Fire vG H3 thibond

    • +* "atients• Reo"eration +8- .ire

    gro" vsG -

    • =n$ection + "ts .iregro" vsG 0

     'atel et al "n#ury $%%%

     Mcreal et al Med

     *ng Tech &+++• /adaveric mode!s

    • Ia!ity and stabi!ityo$ $i#ation com"arab!e

    to .ire• /onc!de stre an

    acce"tab!e a!ternative

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    &artia! &ate!!ectomy

    • =ndicated $or $ractres invo!ving

    e#tensive commintion not amenab!e

    to $i#ation

    • Larger $ragments re"aired .ith scre.s

    to "reserve ma#imm carti!age

    • )ma!!er $ragments e#cised

     '  Jsa!!y invo!ving the dista! "o!e

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    &artia! &ate!!ectomy

    • Tendon is attached to $ragment .ithnonabsorbab!e stre "assed throgh dri!!

    ho!es in the $ragment ' %ri!! ho!es sho!d be near the artic!ar sr$ace to

     "revent ti!ting o$ the "ate!!a

    • Load sharing .ire "assed throgh dri!! ho!es

    in the tibia! tberc!e and "ate!!a may be sedto "rotect the re"air and $aci!itate ear!y rangeo$ motion

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    Tota! &ate!!ectomy

    • =ndicated $or dis"!aced5 comminted

    $ractres not amenab!e to reconstrction

    • (one $ragments shar"!y dissected

    • %e$ect may be re"aired throgh a variety o$

    technies

    • Jsa!!y res!ts in e#tensor !ag +04 and

    !oss o$ strength +0- ' H Kaufer, JBJS 

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    &osto"erative Management

    • =mmobi!iBation .ith knee brace5 F(AT in e#tension

    • ar!y range o$ motion '  (ased on intrao"erative assessment o$ re"air bone a!ity

     '  Active $!e#ion .ith "assive e#tension

    • Iadrice"s strengthening '  (egin .hen there is radiogra"hic evidence o$ hea!ing5

    sa!!y arond .eeks

    • Modi$y de"ending "on $ractre5 osteo"orosis5comorbidities5 tenos $i#ation and6or .onds at risk 

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    /om"!ications

    • Enee )ti$$ness

     '  Most common

    com"!ication

    • =n$ection

     '  Rare5 de"ends on so$t

    tisse com"romise

    • Loss o$

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     9onnion

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    Loss o$

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    Ma!nion

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    Extensor Tendon Rutures

    • &atients are ty"ica!!y ma!es in

    their +0s or @0s

     '  &ate!!ar ? @0 yo '  Iadrice"s @0 yo

    • Mechanism

     '  A

     '  Tendono"athies5 )teroids5 Rena!

    %ia!ysis

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    Iadrice"s Tendon R"tre

    • Ty"ica!!y occrs in "atients @0 years o!d

    • Jsa!!y 0,2 cm above the s"erior "o!e

    • Leve! o$ten associated .ith age

     ' R"tre occrs at the bone,tendon 7nction in

    ma7ority o$ "atients @0 years o!d

     ' R"tre occrs at midsbstance in ma7ority o$ "atients ? @0 years o!d

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    Iadrice"s Tendon R"tres

    • Risk

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    Kistory

    • )ensation o$ a sdden "o" .hi!e stressing

    the e#tensor mechanism eccentric !oad

    • &ain at the site o$ in7ry

    • =nabi!ity to e#tend the knee

    • %i$$ic!ty .eight,bearing

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    &hysica! #am

    • $$sion

    • Tenderness at the

    ""er "o!e• &a!"ab!e de$ect aboves"erior "o!e

    • Loss o$ e#tension

    • Fith "artia! tears5e#tension .i!! beintact

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    Iadrice"s Tendon R"tre

     ,adiographic *-aluation

    • ,ray, A&5 Latera!5 and

    Tangentia! )nrise5Merchant '  %ista! dis"!acement o$

    the "ate!!a "ate!!a ba7a

    •MR= '  Jse$! .hen diagnosis

    is nc!ear 

    Treatment 

    •  9ono"erative

     '  &artia! tears and strains• O"erative

     ' 

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     O"erative Treatment

    • Rea""ro#imation o$ tendon to bone sing

    nonabsorbab!e stres .ith tears at the

    msc!e,tendon 7nction ' Locking stitch (nne!5 Erako. .ith 9oG 3

    ethibond "assed throgh vertica! bone tnne!s

     ' Re"air tendon c!ose to artic!ar sr$ace to avoidabnorma! "ate!!ar ti!ting

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     O"erative Treatment

    • Midsbstance tears may

    ndergo end,to,end re"air

    a$ter edges are $reshened

    and s!ight!y over!a""ed '  May bene$it $rom

    rein$orcement $rom dista!!y

     based "artia! thickness

    adrice"s tendon trned

    do.n across the re"air site)cderi Technie

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    Treatment

    • /hronic tears may

    reire a >,P

    advancement o$ aretracted adrice"s

    tendon /odivi!!a >,P,

     "!asty Technie

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    &osto"erative Management

    • Enee immobi!iBer5 Kinged Enee (race5 or

    cy!inder cast $or 3, .eeks

    • =mmediate .eight,bearing as to!erated

    • At 2,+ .eeks5 hinged knee brace starting

    .ith @3 degrees active range o$ motion .ith

    10,13 degrees o$ "rogression each .eek 

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    /om"!ications

    • Rer"tre

    • &ersistent adrice"s

    atro"hy6.eakness

    • Loss o$ motion

    • =n$ection

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    &ate!!ar Tendon R"tre

    • Less common than

    adrice"s tendon

    r"tre• Associated .ith

    degenerative changes

    o$ the tendon

    • R"tre o$ten occrsat in$erior "o!e

    insertion site

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    &ate!!ar Tendon R"tre

    • Risk

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    Anatomy

    • &ate!!ar tendon

     ' Averages @ mm thick bt .idens to 3, mm at

    the tibia! tberc!e insertion ' Merges .ith the media! and !atera! retinac!m

     ' Q0- ty"e = co!!agen

     

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    (!ood )""!y

    •  

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    (iomechanics

    • Createst $orces are at 0 degrees

    o$ $!e#ion

    • +,@ times greater strain are at the

    insertions com"ared to the

    midsbstance "rior to $ai!re

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    Kistory

    • O$ten a re"ort o$

    $orce$! adrice"s

    contraction against a$!e#ed knee

    • May e#"erience and

    adib!e N"o"

    • =nabi!ity to .eightbearor e#tend the knee

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    &hysica! #amination

    • &a!"ab!e de$ect

    • Kemarthrosis

    • &ain$! "assive knee$!e#ion

    • &artia! or com"!ete !osso$ active e#tension

    • Kigh riding "ate!!a onradiogra"hs "ate!!aa!ta

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    Radiogra"hic va!ation

    • A& and Latera! ,ray '  &ate!!a a!ta seen on !atera! vie.

    • &ate!!a s"erior to (!mensaats !ine

    • J!trasonagra"hy '  $$ective means to con$irm diagnosis by determining

    continity o$ tendon

     '  O"erator and reader de"endant

    • MR= '  $$ective means to assess "ate!!ar tendon5 es"ecia!!y i$other intraartic!ar or so$t tisse in7ries are ss"ected

     '  Re!ative!y high cost

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    /!assi$ication

    •  9o .ide!y acce"ted means o$ c!assi$ication

    • /an be categoriBed by:

     ' Location o$ tear 

    • &ro#ima! insertion most common

     ' Timing bet.een in7ry and srgery

    • Most im"ortant $actor $or "rognosis• Acte: ? 2 .eeks

    • /hronic: 2 .eeks

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    Treatment

    • )rgica! treatment is

    reired $or restoration

    o$ the e#tensor

    mechanism

    • Re"airs categoriBed as

    ear!y or de!ayed

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    ar!y Re"air

    • (etter overa!! otcome

    • &rimary re"air o$ the tendon

    • )rgica! a""roach is throgh a mid!ine incision '  =ncise 7st !atera! to tibia! tberc!e as skin thicker .ith

     better b!ood s""!y to decrease .ond com"!ications

    • &ate!!ar tendon r"tre retinac!ar tears are e#"osed

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    ar!y Re"air 

    • Fith a (nne!! or Erako.

    stitch5 t.o ethibond stres or

    their eiva!ent are sed to

    re"air the tendon to the "ate!!a• %ri!! ho!es in "ate!!a in mid,

    sagitta! "!ane to "revent ct ot

    o$ stre

    • )tres "assed throgh three "ara!!e!5 !ongitdina! bone

    tnne!s and tied "ro#ima!!y

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    ar!y Re"air 

    • Re"air retinac!ar tears

    • May rein$orce .ith .ire5

    cab!e or mbi!ica! ta"e• Assess re"air

    intrao"erative!y .ith knee

    $!e#ion

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    &osto"erative Management

    • Maintain hinged knee brace .hich is grada!!y increasedas motion increases tai!or to the "atient

    • =mmediate vsG de!ayed + .eeks .eightbearing as

    to!erated• At 2,+ .eeks5 hinged knee brace starting .ith @3 degrees

    active range o$ motion .ith 10,13 degrees o$ "rogressioneach .eek 

    •=mmediate isometric adrice"s e#ercises• A!! restrictions are !i$ted a$ter $!! range o$ motion andQ0- o$ the contra!atera! adrice"s strength are obtained;sa!!y at @, months

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    %e!ayed Re"air 

    • .eeks $rom initia! in7ry

    • O$ten res!ts in "oorer otcome

    • Iadrice"s contraction and "ate!!ar migration areencontered

    • Adhesions bet.een the "ate!!a and $emr may be "resent

    • O"tions inc!de hamstring and $ascia !ataatogra$t agmentation o$ "rimary re"air orAchi!!es tendon a!!ogra$t

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    &osto"erative Management

    • More conservative .hen com"ared to ear!y

    re"air 

    • (iva!ved cy!inder cast $or .eeks; maystart "assive range o$ motion

    • Active range o$ motion is started at .eeks

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    /om"!ications

    • Enee sti$$ness

    • &ersistent e#tensor .eakness

    • Rer"tre

    • =n$ection

    • &ate!!a ba7a =nsa!!,)a!vati ratio o$ ? 0G8

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    Re$erences &ate!!a

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    Re$erences &ate!!a

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    Re$erences:

    #tensor Mechanism =n7ries• )i.ek /F5 Rao &G R"tres o$ the e#tensor

    mechanism o$ the knee 7ointG J Bone Joint Sur& $" 

    1Q81; +:Q+2,Q+*G

    • (hargava )&5 Kynes M/5 %o.e!! EG Tramatic

     "ate!!a tendon r"tre: ear!y mobi!iBation

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