Review Question - QID 218132

A 65-year-old male with a history of hypertension and controlled type II diabetes undergoes a right total knee replacement without any complications. He is able to return to his prior warehouse job 3 months later and returned to playing pickleball on the weekends. He is doing well for two years until he slips in the garage and sustains a hyperflexion moment to his right knee. He has a palpable defect below his patella with the inability to perform a straight leg raise. His presenting radiograph is shown in Figure A. Which of the following is true regarding treatment for this patient?