{"id":1030,"date":"2019-01-17T21:47:41","date_gmt":"2019-01-17T21:47:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/52.33.53.9\/?page_id=1030"},"modified":"2020-10-23T20:22:38","modified_gmt":"2020-10-23T20:22:38","slug":"patella-tendon-tear","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carolinaona.com\/staging\/patella-tendon-tear\/","title":{"rendered":"Patella Tendon Tear"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;off|desktop&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Header&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.8&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#002f47&#8243; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_start=&#8221;rgba(0,47,71,0.86)&#8221; background_color_gradient_end=&#8221;rgba(0,47,71,0.55)&#8221; background_color_gradient_direction=&#8221;129deg&#8221; background_color_gradient_start_position=&#8221;40%&#8221; background_color_gradient_overlays_image=&#8221;on&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/carolinaona.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Knee-Header.jpg&#8221; 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The patella tendon is important because it works with the quadriceps tendon to straighten the leg. A patella tendon tear occurs when the patella tendon is partially or completely torn. Patients who experience patella tendon tear symptoms should make an appointment with a Carolina Orthopaedic and Neurosurgical Associates\u2019 (CONA) knee specialist.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;About Area&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|40px|10px|40px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;|0px||0px||true&#8221; column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.8&#8243; text_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;17px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; header_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; header_2_letter_spacing=&#8221;1px&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fold&#8221; animation_direction=&#8221;left&#8221; animation_intensity_fold=&#8221;5%&#8221; animation_starting_opacity=&#8221;100%&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; text_text_color=&#8221;#002f47&#8243; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#33658a&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;25px&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Symptoms &amp; Causes<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Patella tendon tear symptoms include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An audible snap or pop<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An indentation on the bottom of the patella<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cramps<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Difficulty walking or bearing weight<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pain <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Swelling<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tenderness<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Common patella tendon tear causes are:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Falls<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Running and jumping sports<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tendon weakness from tendonitis or steroid use<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.8&#8243; text_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;17px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; header_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; header_2_letter_spacing=&#8221;1px&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fold&#8221; animation_direction=&#8221;left&#8221; animation_intensity_fold=&#8221;5%&#8221; animation_starting_opacity=&#8221;100%&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; text_text_color=&#8221;#002f47&#8243; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#33658a&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;25px&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Common Treatments:<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nonsurgical treatment options treat many partial tears. After a thorough evaluation, a CONA knee specialist may recommend: <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Immobilization in a cast or removable knee brace<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pain and anti-inflammatory medications<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Physical therapy<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Surgery may be recommended to treat complete tears. 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