The first step in ACL reconstruction is obtaining the graft that will be used to reconstruct the torn ACL. An autograft is a graft that is harvested from your own body. In most cases, a portion of ...

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 ...

When an autograft is used, it is retrieved through a small open incision. The general success rate following ACL reconstruction is 85 to 90%. In recent years the revision ACL surgery rate has ...

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

All-inside and complete tibial tunnel ACL reconstruction techniques using hamstring autograft successfully restore knee stability and patient function. Desai VS, Anderson GR, Wu IT, Levy BA, Dahm DL, ...

The graft can be a tendon, with or without bones attaching to it, from the patient's own body (called an autograft) or from someone else who donated the tendon (called an allograft). ACL repair ...

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 ...

Introduction Rupture of the ACL is an increasing problem in sports medicine. ACL reconstruction (ACL-R) with hamstring autograft is often the preferred treatment. The isokinetic test assesses muscle ...

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 ...