A Prospective Randomized Study of 4‐Strand Semitendinosus Tendon Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Comparing Single‐Bundle and Double‐Bundle Techniques

Muneta, Takeshi; Koga, Hideyuki; Mochizuki, Tomoyuki; Ju, Young‐Jin; Hara, Kenji; Nimura, Akimoto; Yagishita, Kazuyoshi; Sekiya, Ichiro

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

Published in Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery • Jun 1, 2007

Authors:

Takeshi Muneta

Hideyuki Koga

Tomoyuki Mochizuki

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...

Subject

Medicine

Anterior cruciate ligament

Lachman test

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