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These weeks, I was finally able to walk around some with the help of crutches and my brace. I learned to use my right leg to lift my left leg (the injured one) over the pillows so I could do it on my own. Trying to sleep was awful as..Read More

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This whole span of time I was in bed on painkillers, and don’t remember much more than getting up every once in awhile to use the restroom and feeling miserable.

I undergo an operation to repair my completely ruptured patellar tendon at Appalachian Orthopaedics with Dr. McKinney.

I experienced a complete rupture of my patella tendon. It was as if my tendon had exploded inside my knee. As you can see from the x-ray, my knee cap (The light gray curved looking bone on top of the Femur) was displaced and sitting on top of my thigh.

I went up for a Behind the Back, Under the Leg, Reverse Layup, with the left hand off the backboard and completely ruptured my patellar tendon in my left leg.

This is me only one day before surgery… if only I knew. Check out this video on my Youtube page at https://youtu.be/yFOS5q8Ftk4.