A prospective randomized study of 4-strand semitendinosus tendon anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction comparing single-bundle and double-bundle techniques.

T, Muneta; H, Koga; T, Mochizuki; YJ, Ju; K, Hara; A, Nimura; K, Yagishita; I, Sekiya

doi:10.1016/j.arthro.2007.04.010

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A prospective randomized study of 4-strand semitendinosus tendon anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction comparing single-bundle and double-bundle techniques.

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Muneta T

Koga H

Mochizuki T

Abstract

Purpose A randomized clinical study was conducted to compare the outcome between double-bundle (DB) and single-bundle (SB) anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstructions with 4-strand semitendinosus tendon (ST).Methods We divided 68 patients with unilateral ACL injury into 2 groups according to th...

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