Evaluation of hamstring strength following use of semitendinosus and gracilis tendons to reconstruct the anterior cruciate ligament.

AB, Lipscomb; RK, Johnston; RB, Snyder; MJ, Warburton; PP, Gilbert

doi:10.1177/036354658201000603

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Evaluation of hamstring strength following use of semitendinosus and gracilis tendons to reconstruct the anterior cruciate ligament.

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Authors:

Lipscomb AB

Johnston RK

Snyder RB

Abstract

Reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament using the semitendinosus and gracilis tendons combined with the appropriate extraarticular procedures has been performed by the authors in 482 cases. In 321 cases both the semitendinosus and gracilis tendons were used and in 161 the semitendinosus alo...

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