Comparison of tunnel expansion and isometric muscle strength after ACL reconstruction with single- or dual-bundle hamstring allograft: A prospective, randomized study

Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica

Volumn 46, Issue 5-6, 2012, Pages 353-360

  Beyaz, Salih ^a   Özkoç, Gürkan ^b   Akpinar, Sercan ^b   Demir, Şenay ^c   Adam, Mehmet ^b   Tuncay, Ismail Cengiz ^d  

^a Adana Devlet Hastanesi   (Turkey)

^b Adana Medical and Research Center   (Turkey)

^c Baflkent University   (Turkey)

^d ANKARA NUMUNE HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

ACL reconstruction; Dual bundle; Isokinetic; Prospective; Single bundle; Tunnel expansion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; INJURY; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; KNEE INJURY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TENDON; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; KNEE INJURIES; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RISK ASSESSMENT; TENDONS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84874012302     PISSN: 1017995X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3944/AOTT.2012.2749     Document Type: Article

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