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No difference in functional outcomes between BPTB and hamstring grafts in ACL reconstruction
June 2019
No difference in functional outcomes between BPTB and hamstring grafts in ACL reconstruction
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Comparison of patellar tendon versus hamstrings autografts for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in Indian population: A randomised control trial study
J Clin Orthop Trauma. 2019 May-Jun;10(3):581-585.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
42 patients with complete anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears were randomized to receive an ACL reconstruction with either a quadrupled hamstring tendon (QHT) graft (semitendinosus and gracilis tendon) or a bone-patellar tendon-bone (BPTB) graft. Outcomes of interest included functional outcomes measures (Lysholm, Cincinnati scores), anterior knee pain, and instability assessments (Lachman, ant...
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