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ACLR with Double-layer BPTB allograft improves laxity & function vs hamstring allograft
June 2017
ACLR with Double-layer BPTB allograft improves laxity & function vs hamstring allograft
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Improved ACL reconstruction outcome using double-layer BPTB allograft compared to that using four-strand hamstring tendon allograft
Knee. 2016 Dec;23(6):1093-1097Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
101 patients scheduled for arthroscopic single-bundle anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction were randomized to either a double-layer bone-patellar-tendon-bone allograft or a four-stranded hamstring tendon allograft. Patients were assessed for knee laxity via the Lachman test, KT-1000 arthrometer, and pivot-shift test, patient-reported functional scores, and the incidence of re-rupture ov...
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