Surgical technique for reconstruction of a chronic proximal hamstring re-rupture using autologous semitendinosus tendon graft. A case report describing a new surgical technique

Question: Chronic proximal hamstring avulsions are rare. They often involve scarring of the sciatic nerve, fatty muscle degeneration and increased level of tendon retraction. Primary repair is difficult which forces the surgeon to deploy some kind of allo- or autograft to augment the tendon. We present [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]