Bone-patellar tendon-bone ACL grafts show more tunnel motion than hamstring grafts

http://www.healio.com/orthopedics/sports-medicine/news/online/%7B09bb15dd-b0a1-41a0-85ff-1918fd25e160%7D/bone-patellar-tendon-bone-acl-grafts-show-more-tunnel-motion-than-hamstring-grafts

Bone-patellar tendon-bone ACL grafts show more tunnel motion than hamstring grafts

  • July 12, 2014
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James N. 
Irvine
Bone-patellar tendon-bone ACL grafts show more tunnel motion than hamstring grafts
SEATTLE ─ Patients with bone-patellar tendon-bone grafts have more tunnel motion rather than mid-substance stretch 6 weeks after ACL reconstruction when compared to patients with hamstring grafts, according to data presented here. Read more
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from Scott A. Rodeo, MD