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Lower failure rate with double- versus single-bundle ACL reconstruction with hamstring autograft

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December 2017

Lower failure rate with double- versus single-bundle ACL reconstruction with hamstring autograft

Vol: 6| Issue: 12| Number:2| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:2

Double-Bundle Versus Single-Bundle Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Prospective Randomized Study With 10-Year Results

Am J Sports Med. 2017 Sep;45(11):2578-2585

Contributing Authors:
S Jarvela T Jarvela P Suomalainen T Kiekara

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Synopsis

90 patients scheduled for arthroscopic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with a hamstring autograft were randomized to either double-bundle reconstruction with bioabsorbable interference screw fixation, single-bundle reconstruction with bioabsorbable interference screw fixation, or single-bundle reconstruction with metallic interference screw fixation. Patients were assessed over 10-year f...

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