Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Using the Double Insertion of Semitendinosus and Gracilis Tendons (DIDT) Hamstring Technique: A Retrospective Study of 50 Cases at the Military Hospital of Nouakchott

ACL reconstruction using the hamstring tendon autograft provides excellent functional recovery, high patient satisfaction, and low complication rates. This technique is particularly suitable for resource-limited settings because of its simplicity, reproducibility, and favorable outcomes.

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Cureus
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2025-11-09
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https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.96405
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Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
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Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Using the Double Insertion of Semitendinosus and Gracilis Tendons (DIDT) Hamstring Technique: A Retrospective Study of 50 Cases at the Military Hospital of Nouakchott

Mohamed Mahmoud El Hacen, Abdellahi Abed, Baba El Bekay, Abderrahman Bebekar
Cureus
Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
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Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Using the Double Insertion of Semitendinosus and Gracilis Tendons (DIDT) Hamstring Technique: A Retrospective Study of 50 Cases at the Military Hospital of Nouakchott

Mohamed Mahmoud El Hacen, Abdellahi Abed, Baba El Bekay, Abderrahman Bebekar
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Abstract

ACL reconstruction using the hamstring tendon autograft provides excellent functional recovery, high patient satisfaction, and low complication rates. This technique is particularly suitable for resource-limited settings because of its simplicity, reproducibility, and favorable outcomes.

CureusVol. 17(11)
École Normale Supérieure de Nouakchott (MR), Université de Nouakchott (MR)
Openalex Percentile: Top 48%
Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
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