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Harvesting of Peroneus Longus Tendon Autograft
Published on: September 2, 2025
Anatomical considerations in hamstring tendon harvesting for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
Charalambos Panayiotou Charalambous1, Tariq Adam Kwaees
1Department of Accident & Emergency/Trauma & Orthopedics, Blackpool Victoria Hospital, UK.
Muscles, Ligaments and Tendons Journal
|June 6, 2013
Abstract:
Hamstring tendons are widely used for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction of the knee. Certain anatomical considerations must be taken into account when harvesting the hamstring tendons to be used in ACL reconstruction. These anatomical considerations are discussed in this review article.
