Traditional bone-patellar tendon-bone and hamstring tendon ACL grafts are not without limitations ... has demonstrated the utility of quadriceps tendon autograft in arthroscopic knee ligament ...
A study of NCAA Division I football players revealed persistent atrophy in the quadriceps and gastrocnemius muscles 2 years after ACL reconstruction despite full return to play.“Quadriceps deficits ...
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 ...
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 ...
Medically reviewed by Maria M. LoTempio, MD The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of four primary ligaments that ...