Five-Strand Hamstring Autograft Versus Quadruple Hamstring Autograft With Graft Diameters 8.0 Millimeters or More in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: Clinical Outcomes With a Minimum 2-Year Follow-Up.

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To compare the outcomes of 2 groups of patients undergoing anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction: the first with a quadrupled semitendinosus gracilis (ST-G) autograft larger than 8 mm diameter and the second with a 5-strand ST-G autograft larger than 8 mm due to an insufficient diameter graft harvesting.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Arthroscopy

Title: Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association

Publisher: Elsevier BV

ISSN (Electronic): 1526-3231

ISSN (Print): 0749-8063

Publication date (Electronic): May 2017

Volume: 33

Issue: 5

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[1 ] Knee Unit, Facultad de Medicina Clínica Alemana-Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago, Chile.

[2 ] Knee Unit, Hospital Dr. Sotero del Río, Santiago, Chile. Electronic address: franciscofigueroab@gmail.com.

[3 ] Knee Unit, Facultad de Medicina Clínica Alemana-Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago, Chile; Knee Unit, Hospital Padre Hurtado, Santiago, Chile.

[4 ] Knee Unit, Hospital Padre Hurtado, Santiago, Chile; Knee Unit, Hospital Mutual de Seguridad, Santiago, Chile.

[5 ] Knee Unit, Hospital Higueras, Talcahuano, Chile.

[6 ] Facultad de Medicina Clínica Alemana-Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago, Chile.

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Publisher Item ID: S0749-8063(16)30906-9

DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2016.10.028

PubMed ID: 28082062

SO-VID: 35a71331-00ae-4928-b999-3247aeb2fe16

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