What is the best knee leg brace for a Quadriceps Tendon Rupture?
When I suffered my first quad tendon tear years ago I was taken straight to the emergency room by the paramedics and per usual protocol was given an x-ray and routine assessment by the ER doctor on scene. The results from the x-ray came back normal and the...
Welcome To My Site Fellow Quadder!
Thanks for visiting my corner of the web. My name is Steven but everyone calls me Scuba Steve 😉 I reside in Mukilteo which is north of Seattle Washington. You must have found me through an online search perhaps because you have found yourself having fallen subject...
What is the Cost of a Quadriceps Tendon Rupture Repair?
The cost of quadriceps tendon repair surgery can vary significantly based on factors such as geographic location, healthcare facility, surgeon's fees, and whether the patient has insurance coverage. In the United States, prices can range from approximately $5,500 to...
Labor Day Bilateral Quadriceps Tendon Rupture Story
Submitted story by Lou Monday was a really good day, right up until the moment when I tore both quadriceps tendons and ended up in the hospital, where I’ve been ever since. This is my best guess about what happened: As I was walking downstairs, my left quad tendon...
Bilateral Quad Tendon Tear Patella Rupture Recovery – 660 lbs. Deadlift
On of my Facebook Group members with his very amazing and successful recovery on both bilateral Quadriceps and Patella Tendon ruptures. Here is what he said about his recovery:"640 days ago I had both qua tenons, a patella tendon and 70% of the other patella tendon...
How did Professional Bodybuilder Evan Centopani Tear his Quads?
Great interview with Ron Harris and Evan Centopani who fully tore his right quad earlier this year walking down his basement stairs. Evan had torn his left quad back in 2017 by slipping on ice on his...
Ron Harris Full Quad Rupture while walking dog
Senior writer for Muscular Development fully ruptured his right quadriceps tendon while sleeping on wet pavement while walking his dog. Click here for the full story.
Physical Therapy and Quadriceps Tendon Rupture
Having gone through this injury a second time I really saw the importance of quality physical therapy. When I injured myself back in 2007, I was referred to a really good PT clinic in Bellevue. The PT who I was assigned to was top notch. She put me through the ringer...
R-Truth Confirms He Will Need Surgery After Suffering Quad Tendon Tear Injury
In a video posted on Twitter, R-Truth (Ron Killing) confirmed the injury he suffered on the November 1st episode of WWE NXT while wrestling Grayson Waller. R-Truth did a dive over the top rope that saw him land awkwardly on the mat. The match was called off and he...
Another successful recovery from Quad Tendon Bilateral Ruptures
Here are just a few members in my Facebook group that have made incredible recoveries from their quad tendon ruptures. If you put in the work in terms of following the guidance and advice given from your orthopedic surgeon and physical therapist, there is no reason...
