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Lower risk of issue at the graft harvest site with Bone-Hamstring Tendon-Bone autograft
August 2013
Lower risk of issue at the graft harvest site with Bone-Hamstring Tendon-Bone autograft
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
A comparison of bone-patellar tendon-bone and bone-hamstring tendon-bone autografts for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
Am J Sports Med. 2006 Feb;34(2):213-9. Epub 2005 Nov 10Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
80 patients undergoing anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction were randomised to receive a bone-hamstring tendon-bone (BHB) autograft or a bone-patellar tendon-bone (BTB) autograft . Subjective and functional clinical factors were measured during the course of this trial. Results indicated there was a lower risk of problems at the graft harvest site with BHB autograft. However, other clin...
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