“…Complications included 2 cases of extensor lag, 2 partial patellar tendon avulsion fractures, 3 cases of implant removal, and 3 postoperative tibial fractures. Numerous reports published since the article by Whiteside 10 all confirmed the success of the tibial tubercle osteotomy with regard to osseous union 5,9,[11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18] . Similarly, this osteotomy has led to a favorable postoperative range of motion 5,9,[11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18] , improvement in knee functional outcome scores 5,12,13,[15][16][17][18] , and minimal postoperative extensor lag 5,[14][15][16][17] .…”