Healio

ACL reconstruction with hamstring graft may reduce flexion strength vs. patellar graft

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . ACL reconstruction with hamstring tendon graft may yield decreased knee flexion strength vs. reconstruction with ...
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ACL reconstruction with hamstring, quadriceps autografts may improve functional outcomes

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . ACL reconstruction with both hamstring and quadriceps tendon autografts yielded satisfactory functional ...
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Quadriceps tendon grafts does not cause patients to have inferior subjective outcome after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction than do hamstring grafts: a 2-year ...

Objective We performed a randomised controlled trial (RCT) in patients undergoing ACL reconstruction (ACLR) using either quadriceps tendon graft (QT) or semitendinosus/gracilis hamstring (STG) graft.
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Hamstring grafts prove more effective in ACL knee reconstruction, study says

SAN DIEGO, CA - Patients receiving anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) knee reconstruction with a hamstring tendon graft rather than a knee tendon graft were less likely to suffer from pain and mobility ...
BMJ

Meniscal procedures are not increased with delayed ACL reconstruction and rehabilitation: results from a randomised controlled trial

Correspondence to Dr Duncan E Meuffels, Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, 3015 GD, The Netherlands; d.meuffels{at}erasmusmc.nl Objective To assess whether initial ...