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Six-strand hamstring allograft increases knee stability compared to BPTB allograft in ACLR
January 2017
Six-strand hamstring allograft increases knee stability compared to BPTB allograft in ACLR
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:2
Arthroscopic single-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with six-strand hamstring tendon allograft versus bone-patellar tendon-bone allograft
Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2016 Sep;24(9):2915-22Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
129 patients with an anterior cruciate ligament tear scheduled for anatomic single-bundle reconstruction were randomized to receive either a six-stranded semitendinosus and gracilis (hamstring) allograft (6-strand HT) or bone-patellar-tendon-bone (BPTB) allograft. The purpose of this study was to determine if the 6-strand HT group demonstrated significantly better rotational and anterior knee stab...
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