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Large-Graft ACL Reconstruction vs. Average-Graft ACL Reconstruction with Extraarticular Tenodesis

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May 2023

Large-Graft ACL Reconstruction vs. Average-Graft ACL Reconstruction with Extraarticular Tenodesis

Vol: 303| Issue: 5| Number:12| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

A comparison of the outcomes of anterior curciate ligament reconstruction with large-size graft versus reconstruction with average-size graft combined with extraarticular tenodesis.

Injury. 2023 Mar;54(3): 976-982.

Contributing Authors:
H El-Azab M Moursy MA Mohamed M Elsayed

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Synopsis

100 patients with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears were randomized to receive an ACL reconstruction using an average-sized graft combined with a lateral extra-articular tenodesis (LET) procedure, or an ACL reconstruction with a large-size graft. Outcomes of interest included graft failure, pivot shift results, and the International Knee Documentation Committee score (IKDC). The follow-up was...

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