
Sports Medicine
Tibialis anterior vs. hamstring tendon allograft in single-bundle ACL reconstruction
Knee. 2016 Dec;23(6):1112-1120102 patients scheduled for single-bundle anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction were randomized to receive either a two-stranded tibialis anterior allograft or four-stranded hamstring tendon allograft. Patients were assessed for graft failure/re-rupture, anterior knee laxity on the KT-1000 arthrometer, and clinical scores over a 2-year follow-up. No significant differences between groups were observed in the incidence of graft rupture or anterior knee laxity.
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