Examines knee flexor strength and its role in preserving tibial attachment during ACL surgery, implying significance in graft selection.
During anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction, there are various autograft options. Donor-site morbidity is an important consideration while deciding the type of the autograft. Gracilis and semitendinosus autografts are commonly used in ACL reconstruction, resulting in weakness of the hamstring muscle.
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