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Does a torn pattelar tendon ever grow back?

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In brief: Unfortunately No

No. Patellar tendons, like other tendons in the body, do not regrow.

They need to be surgically re-attached or augmented with tendon graft materials in the event of a rupture or injury.

In brief: Unfortunately No

No. Patellar tendons, like other tendons in the body, do not regrow.

They need to be surgically re-attached or augmented with tendon graft materials in the event of a rupture or injury.

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