A member asked:

Cant lift my leg 3 months post acl reconstruction using my quad tendon as a graft.. why is this?

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Leg: Your leg is lifted by your quadricep extending the suprapatellar tendon and lifting the leg through the patella. Given they used a quad tendon graft there might be some issues with the tendons connection. You should have your surgeon evaluate this.

Answered 12/19/2019

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