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Hamstring Vs Quadriceps Tendon Autograft for Arthroscopic Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

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August 2024

Hamstring Vs Quadriceps Tendon Autograft for Arthroscopic Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

Vol: 306| Issue: 8| Number:38| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

A prospective randomized controlled study of hamstring and bone-free quadriceps tendons autografts in arthroscopic ACL reconstruction.

Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol . 2024 Jan;34(1):293-301.

Contributing Authors:
N Tang M Eren T Gurpinar Y Ozturkmen

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Synopsis

40 patients undergoing arthroscopic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ALCR) were randomized to receive either a hamstrung tendon autograft (HT; n=20) or a bone-free quadriceps tendon autograft (QT; n=20). Outcomes of interest included thigh circumference, isokinetic quadriceps and hamstring peach torque, Lachman test, anterior drawer test, Lysholm knee score, International Knee Documentat...

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