Age-related differences in hamstring tendon used as autograft in reconstructive anterior cruciate ligament surgery

Purpose The hamstring tendon is the most commonly used autograft material in reconstructive surgeries of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears. Younger patients have worse surgical outcomes, with a higher risk of re-rupture. We hypothesized that age-related changes in hamstring tendon properties af...

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Veröffentlicht in:International orthopaedics 2022-04, Vol.46 (4), p.845-853
Hauptverfasser: Naot, Dorit, Choi, Ally J., Street, Matthew, Pronk, Madison, Zhao, Alex, Thambyah, Ashvin, Gao, Ryan, Cornish, Jillian, Dalbeth, Nicola, Coleman, Brendan, Musson, David S.
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