During this surgical procedure, the torn quadriceps and patellar tendon is reattached to the top of the kneecap. Surgical outcome is better if the repair is done early after the injury. This helps prevent …

Quad/Patellar Tendon Repair Protocol PT appointments begin 3–5 days after surgery, and then approx. 1–2/week.

May 30, 2023 · Begin toe raises, closed chain quads, balance exercises, hamstring curls, stationary bike, step-ups, front and side plank, hip/glute/core and pool. Advance closed chain strengthening, …

UVA SPORTS MEDICINE 2280 Ivy Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22903 Phone: 434-243-7778 Fax: 434-244-4454 Quad Tendon/Patellar Tendon Repair Post-operative Rehabilitation Protocol Phase 1: 0-2 …

This protocol is intended to guide clinicians through the post-operative course for Patella/Quad Tendon repairs. This protocol is time based (dependent on tissue healing) as well as criterion based.

Exercises: Ankle pumps Quad sets Patellar mobilization Hip abd/adductions Ice and elevation: max 20 minutes of each hour, elevate with 3 pillows under foot and ankle, nothing under knee to encourage …

QUAD TENDON REPAIR REHABILITATION PROTOCOL ... *Brace may be removed for sleeping after first post-operative visit (day 7-10) **Brace settings may vary depending on nature of exact procedure.