Traditional bone-patellar tendon-bone and hamstring tendon ACL grafts are not without limitations. A growing body of anatomic, biomechanical and clinical data has demonstrated the utility of ...
Medically reviewed by Jennifer Steinhoff, MD ACL surgery involves reconstructing an injured anterior cruciate ligament using ...
24 patients (27%) were involved in sports and the most common sport played was football (n =10, 42%). The most common graft used for primary ACL reconstruction was hamstring tendon in 39 patients (54% ...
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ACL Surgery: Overview
Medically reviewed by Maria M. LoTempio, MD The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of four primary ligaments that ...
Among elite football players, atrophy may persist in the quadriceps and gastrocnemius muscles 2 years after ACL surgery ... received quadriceps tendon autograft, 22 athletes (73%) received ...
Larkins said a quadriceps tendon had been used in Smith's latest operation, because a hamstring graft was not an option given tendons from the midfielder's ... The Bulldogs medical staff diagnosed ...