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A Biomechanical Comparison of 4-Strand and 5-Strand Anterior Cruciate Ligament Graft Constructs

Hamstring tendon autografts are used for reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament. This study tested the hypothesis that a 5-strand hamstring autograft construct is superior in strength to a 4-strand construct. Four-strand and 5-strand tendon grafts constructs were prepared from ovine flexor...

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Autores principales: Broadhead, Matthew L., Singla, Animesh A., Bertollo, Nicky, Broe, David, Walsh, William R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5337778/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28286624
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/or.2017.6989