patella
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Kulusevski had surgery on a patella injury sustained last season while Maddison tore his anterior cruciate ligament in a pre-season friendly against Newcastle in June.
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026
Dejan Kulusevski - one of Spurs' most dangerous game-changers - never played a minute under Frank because of surgery on a patella injury sustained last season.
From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026
“I’ve been dealing with patella tendinitis the entire season but over the weeks the pain has decreased,” Webster said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2025
There is no known timetable on Oladipo’s return from a patella tendon tear suffered in last season’s playoffs with Miami.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 17, 2023
It starts: Your decision not to have surgery means that realistically, with patella tendonitis, you may not be able to play again.
From "The Crossover" by Kwame Alexander
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