Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Outcomes for Quadriceps Tendon Autograft Versus Bone–Patellar Tendon–Bone and Hamstring-Tendon Autografts

Mouarbes, Dany; Ménétrey, Jacques; Marot, Vincent; Courtot, Louis; Bérard, Emilie; Cavaignac, Étienne

doi:10.1177/0363546518825340

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Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Outcomes for Quadriceps Tendon Autograft Versus Bone–Patellar Tendon–Bone and Hamstring-Tendon Autografts

Published in The American Journal of Sports Medicine • Feb 21, 2019

Authors:

Dany Mouarbes

Jacques Ménétrey

Vincent Marot

Abstract

Background: Comprehensive studies evaluating quadriceps tendon (QT) autograft for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction are lacking. The optimal choice of graft between bone–patellar tendon–bone (BPTB), hamstring tendon (HT), and QT is still debatable. Hypothesis: The current literature su...

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Medicine

Lachman test

Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

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