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A prospective randomized study of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a comparison of patellar tendon and quadruple-strand semitendinosus/gracilis tendons fixed with bioabsorbable interference screws

Authors :
Maletis, Gregory B.
Cameron, Sheri L.
Tengan, Joann J.
Burchette, Raoul J.
Source :
The American Journal of Sports Medicine. March 2007, Vol. 35 Issue 3, p384, 11 p.
Publication Year :
2007

Abstract

Background: Debate exists regarding the optimal graft for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Few studies have compared the differences in outcome after reconstruction using similar fixation methods. Hypothesis: Similar outcomes will [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03635465
Volume :
35
Issue :
3
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
The American Journal of Sports Medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.160109784