Independent suture augmentation with all-inside anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction reduces peak loads on soft-tissue graft. A biomechanical full-construct study

S Bachmaier, PA Smith, EH Argintar, J Chahla… - … : The Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose To evaluate the effect of suture augmentation (SA) of 7-mm and 9-mm diameter
graft on load sharing, elongation, stiffness, and load to failure for all-inside anterior cruciate …

The influence of different modes of exercise on healthy and injured tendons

K Wang, L Zhao - Stem Cells International, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Tendons are essential components of the musculoskeletal system that links the skeletal
muscle to the skeleton. This dense connective tissue exhibits great plasticity. Therefore …

Failure rates of 5-strand and 6-strand vs quadrupled hamstring autograft ACL reconstruction: a comparative study of 413 patients with a minimum 2-year follow-up

AK Attia, H Nasef, KH ElSweify… - … Journal of Sports …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) with hamstring autograft has
gained popularity. However, an unpredictably small graft diameter has been a drawback of …

Similar biomechanical properties of four tripled tendon graft models for ACL reconstruction

D Pavan, F Morello, F Monachino, G Rovere… - Archives of Orthopaedic …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose The present study tested and compared the biomechanical properties of four
different triplicate graft tendon techniques. Methods 32 tripled tendons from the common …

Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using a hamstring graft: a retrospective comparison of tunnel widening upon use of two different femoral fixation methods

MU Mermerkaya, OA Atay, B Kaymaz… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2015 - Springer
Purpose To compare femoral and tibial tunnel widening (TW) in patients undergoing anterior
cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction using an interference screw (IS), or an EndoButton …

Comparison of mechanical properties in interference screw fixation technique and organic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction method: a biomechanical study

A Borjali, A Nourani, H Moeinnia, M Mohseni… - BMC Musculoskeletal …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Bone and Site Hold Tendon Inside (BASHTI) technique is an organic
implant-less technique for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction with some clinical …

Use of the 5-strand hamstring autograft technique in increasing graft size in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

L Krishna, T Panjwani, YR Mok, FKL Wong… - … : The Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background To determine the extent to which a strategy of routinely preparing a 5-strand
hamstring autograft would increase graft size in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) …

A 5-strand hamstring autograft achieves outcomes comparable to those of a 4-strand hamstring autograft with a graft diameter of 8 mm or more in anterior cruciate …

L Krishna, XY Tan, FKL Wong… - Orthopaedic Journal of …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Quadrupled (4-strand) hamstring tendon autografts are commonly used in
anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction, but there is significant variability in their …

Full-field strain measurement and fracture analysis of rat femora in compression test

SA Yavari, J van der Stok, H Weinans… - Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
There is a growing interest in studying the fracture behavior of bones, primarily due to the
increasing societal burden of osteoporotic fractures. In addition, bone is one of the most …

[HTML][HTML] Local variations in mechanical properties of human hamstring tendon autografts for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction do not translate to a mechanically …

M van Vijven, B van Groningen, RPA Janssen… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Elsevier
A ruptured anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is often reconstructed with a multiple-strand
autograft of a semitendinosus tendon alone or combined with a gracilis tendon. Up to 10% of …