Apart from the application of QT in ACL reconstruction, QT has also been used in PCL reconstruction (PCLR).21–28 However, comparatively less has been written about the biomechanical performance of QT ...

A study of NCAA Division I football players revealed persistent atrophy in the quadriceps and gastrocnemius muscles 2 years ...

Quadriceps tendon autograft has similar clinical outcomes when compared to hamstring tendon and bone-patellar tendon-bone autografts for revision ACL reconstruction: a systematic review and meta ...

Six of the patients waited and underwent ACL reconstruction when skeletally ... [16] published their results using a patellar tendon autograft in adolescents with open growth plates and ...

Participants: Seventy-three individuals with complete unilateral rupture of the ACL scheduled for reconstruction with a bone-patellar-bone autograft were included in the study, from where 60 were ...

Injuries to the ACL are common, especially among athletes, and often require surgical reconstruction followed by a rehabilitation program. The goal of ACL reconstruction (ACLR) is to restore knee ...

Medically reviewed by Maria M. LoTempio, MD The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of four primary ligaments that ...