Functional Outcomes After Single-Bundle Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Comparative Analysis of Hamstring and Peroneus Longus Autografts
Both hamstring and PL grafts are effective for ACL reconstruction, enhancing knee stability and function with minimal donor site issues. The PL tendon, with its greater strength, thickness, and minimal donor site morbidity, proves to be a highly effective and safe autograft option.
Authors
- Yashvardhan Sharma
- Rajat Kapoor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0906-3924)
- Amit Agarwal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9979-8483)
- Brijesh Sharma
- Vikas K. Singh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-6919-2281)
- Vivek Gautam
- Karuna Shankar Dinkar
Institutions
- Sarojini Naidu Medical College (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2025-10-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.95665
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01