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ISAKOS: ACLR with quadriceps tendon reduces anterior knee pain compared to BPTB graft

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May 2013

ISAKOS: ACLR with quadriceps tendon reduces anterior knee pain compared to BPTB graft

Vol: 2| Issue: 4| Number:175| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:N/A
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Patellar tendon v. quadriceps tendon for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction - A prospective and randomized study

Contributing Authors:
M Lind B Lund P Faunoe SE Christiansen T Nielsen

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60 patients undergoing anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) were randomized to determine the effect on anterior knee pain of quadriceps-tendon-bone autografts compared to bone-patellar tendon-bone autografts. Follow-up was conducted for two years postoperatively. Findings at the end of the study indicated that ACLR performed with the quadriceps-tendon resulted in significantly less fun...

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