Recurrent traumatic patellar tendon rupture following early repair of a primary rupture is exceedingly rare; there is little technical literature on how to manage this potentially devastating injury. We describe here a suture anchor-based technique for revision repair augmented with an extensor reconstruction using acellular human dermal allograft.

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