Understanding Quadriceps Tendon Injuries – Dr. Matthew Toth

Knee Videos | January 26, 2026

Quadriceps tendon injuries can make everyday activities – like walking or climbing stairs – painful and difficult. In this video, OrthoGeorgia’s Dr. Matthew Toth, fellowship-trained in Sports Medicine, explains:

  • What the quadriceps tendon is and why it’s important
  • Common causes of quadriceps tendon tears
  • Symptoms to watch for (pain, swelling, difficulty straightening the leg)
  • How these injuries are diagnosed (physical exam, X-rays, MRI)
  • Treatment options, including surgery and rehabilitation
  • What recovery looks like with bracing and physical therapy

At OrthoGeorgia, our team specializes in diagnosing and treating tendon injuries with personalized care to help you return to the activities you love. To learn more about the knee care we provide in Central GA or to schedule an appointment, please contact the OrthoGeorgia clinic location nearest you today!

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