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COA 2013: Preserving-remnant minimizes tibial tunnel enlargement in ACL reconstruction
December 2013
COA 2013: Preserving-remnant minimizes tibial tunnel enlargement in ACL reconstruction
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:N/A
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
The effect of remnant preservation on tibial tunnel enlargement in ACL reconstruction with hamstring autograft: a prospective randomized controlled trial
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Synopsis
62 patients who underwent single-bundle anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction with a quadrupled hamstring tendon autograft were randomized in this study to determine the effectiveness of preserving remnants in reducing tibial tunnel enlargement. The results of this study suggested that preserving the remnants during surgery can prevent tibial tunnel enlargement, but this had no effect on...
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