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Hamstring tendon autograft versus allograft for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
June 2013
Hamstring tendon autograft versus allograft for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Arthroscopic reconstruction ofthe anterior cruciate ligament with hamstring tendon autograft and fresh-frozen allograft: A prospective, randomized controlled study
Am J Sports Med; 2011; 39:1430-1438Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
204 employees with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries were randomized to receive reconstruction based on either hamstring tendon autograft or allograft. The results of the 4 year follow up indicated that there were no significant differences observed in all outcomes measured, which included functional knee ligament testing, KT-2000 arthrometer testing, Harner vertical jump and Daniel 1-legg...
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