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Hamstring autograft ACL reconstruction with or without tibial insertion preservation
October 2016
Hamstring autograft ACL reconstruction with or without tibial insertion preservation
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Hamstring graft tibial insertion preservation versus detachment in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a prospective randomized comparative study
Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2016 Aug;26(6):657-64Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
40 patients scheduled for arthroscopic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with a semitendinosus graft or semitendinosus and gracilis graft, were randomized to have the tibial insertion of the graft preserved or resected. The purpose of this study was to evaluate graft ligamentization and integration on MRI at 6 months, as well as clinical outcome measures up to 2 years postoperatively. Grad...
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