Editorial Commentary: Quadriceps Tendon Autograft Use for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Predicted to Increase.
editorial · Level V
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- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 26743412.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.arthro.2015.11.004.
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Abstract
Quadriceps tendon autograft is the least utilized choice for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, but use is expected to increase. Harvest of the full thickness of the distal quadriceps tendon is of concern, but morbidity seems low.
Medical subject headings
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
- Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone Grafting
- Tendons
Anatomy
- knee