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A 10-Year Comparison of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstructions with Hamstring Tendon and Patellar Tendon Autograft
The American Journal of Sports Medicine · 2007 · Vol. 35(4) · pp. 564–574
Leo A. Pinczewski✉(North Sydney Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Centre)Jeffrey Lyman(North Sydney Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Centre)Lucy J. Salmon(North Sydney Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Centre)Vivianne J. Russell(North Sydney Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Centre)Justin Roe(North Sydney Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Centre)James Linklater
Abstract
It is possible to obtain excellent results with both HT and PT autografts. We recommend HT reconstructions to our patients because of decreased harvest-site symptoms and radiographic osteoarthritis.
Knee injuries and reconstruction techniquesSports injuries and preventionTendon Structure and TreatmentMedicineAnterior cruciate ligamentKneelingSurgeryPatellar tendonOsteoarthritisAnterior cruciate ligament reconstructionRadiographyProspective cohort studyHamstring
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AdolescentAdultFemaleHealth Status IndicatorsHumansKneeMaleMiddle AgedOsteoarthritisProspective StudiesTime FactorsTransplantation, AutologousAnterior Cruciate LigamentTreatment OutcomePatellar Ligament
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