There are a few ACL graft options that may be considered. Autografts, those taken from elsewhere in your own body, can be harvested from: The patellar tendon The hamstring tendon Quadriceps tendon ...

and the graft must be securely fixed. Options include stacked screw fixation, jumbo interference screw fixation, fixation using a large allograft bone plug, or bone grafting with ACL ...

injury and treatment continues to lag behind that of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). In addition, there is still controversy regarding indications for surgical intervention, use of one versus ...

Or is the soft tissue hamstring graft a better option for placing in tunnels that ... Injuries of the ACL with open physes (Figure) can be classified into the prepubertal or postpubertal age ...

difficult rehabilitation and complicated revision surgery with tunnel malpositioning and widening and the unavailability of grafts. Therefore, I investigated in this PhD whether arthroscopic ACL ...

Rather than the usual approach of replacing the torn ACL with a graft from the hamstring tendon ... McCarthy was presented with a number of options by Brisbane’s medical staff, including the ...