Minnesota's coach suffered his injury in an in-game collision with his point guard, Mike Conley, in Game 4 of the first round. From NBA.com News Services Timberwolves coach Chris Finch is helped off ...

Athletics outfielder Lawrence Butler underwent surgery on his right patellar tendon on Friday in hopes he will be ready for spring training next year. Dr. Mike Banffy at the Kerlan-Jobe Orthopedic ...

What is does the patellar tendon do? The patellar tendon connects the kneecap (patella) to the shin bone (tibia). Strictly speaking, the patellar tendon is not actually a tendon, but a ligament – and ...

Minnesota Timberwolves coach Chris Finch sustained a right knee patellar tendon rupture in a collision with Timberwolves guard Mike Conley late in the fourth quarter of Sunday’s game against the ...

A tendon rupture is a break in a tendon, the structure that joins a muscle to a bone. It can result from overuse, an injury, or an underlying condition. Tendons are essential to body movement and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction has been the primary procedure for the treatment of patellar ...

Butler underwent surgery Friday to repair a tear in his right patellar tendon. Butler also had a debridement of chronic scar tissue in his right knee and received a platelet-rich plasma injection to ...