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Double bundle ACL repair provides superior rotational stability
March 2013
Double bundle ACL repair provides superior rotational stability
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using hamstring autografts and bioabsorbable interference screw fixation: Prospective, randomized, clinical study with 2-year results
Am J Sports Med. 2008 Feb;36(2):290-7Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
77 patients presenting with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) deficiency were included in this randomized clinical trial to compare functional and stability outcomes of double bundle and single bundle hamstring tendon ACL repairs. Results from 2 year postoperative clinical assessment indicated that double bundle repair had superior rotational stability, compared to single bundle repair with metal i...
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