Is it normal to have an increase pulse rate after surgery? I had a quadriceps tendon reattachment surgery a week ago. My pulse rate has been consistently in the high 80's. My usual rate before surgery was ... View answer

I underwent a left quadriceps tendon repair last November 14, 2014. A recent MRI indicated that a distinct metallic artifact was present in the area of the patella where the tendon was repaired. My... View answer

I am a 60 yr. old male and am a cyclist and weight lifter. I recently noticed a small, rubbery lump ... I notice this lump. Is it a result of this previous pull or possibly a tumor ? I am pretty concerned ... View answer

. CEnthesopathic change at the superior patella at the insertion of the quadriceps tendon and there is also edema-like signal along the quadriceps continuation anterior to the patella. Mild reactive... View answer

I have a lump along my jaw line. It seems to be inflaming my neck tendon. I have had a CT scan and been told it didn't show anything to be concerned about. The tendon is a new symptom. A biopsy of the ... View answer

Thanks for your assistance. I seem to have this lump that is located on my quadricep tendon and when I extend my knee there is a bit of grinding. Sometimes there is a loud popping sound then there ... View answer

increased signal intensity within the quadriceps tendon. impression: bone bruise of patella, strain quadriceps tendon, small knee effussion, edema, inter meniscal degenerative change medial... View answer

probably, foci of residual red bone marrow. 3) focal tendinosis of the dismal quadriceps tendon, focal tendinosis of the superior patellar tendon. what does all of this mean? ... View answer

Hello, is it better to remove a screw from a patellar fracture? I also had a shredded quadriceps tendon repair where they put a hole on each side of the knee to hold down the quad. I am contemplating ... View answer

signal in the medial distal patellar tendon and quadriceps tendon, most likely post surgical scar. I had ... View answer