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Peroneus longus tendon autograft for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a safe and effective alternative in nonathletic patients

UtsavC Shetty, Sachin Joshi, MD Salim, Naveen Meena, RShiva Kumar, VarushK V Rao

Nigerian Journal of Surgery · 2021 · 29 citations · 27 references

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Abstract

ACL reconstruction using PLT graft yields a good functional score (IKDC, KT-2000 arthrometer) even at 2-year follow-up. It is a safe and effective autograft option for ACL reconstruction.

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