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Demonstrating a complete avulsion of the patellar tendon from the tibial tuberosity with patella alta (4 cm retraction). There is an avulsion of two small fragments of bone. Signal change seen in the proximal and distal patellar tendon are suggestive of an underlying patellar tendinosis. Coronal MRI showed an extensive tear of the medial retinaculum and the MPFL.
