Current study results from the report, 'Implant-free press-fit fixation for bone-patellar tendon-bone ACL reconstruction: 10-year results,' have been published. According to a study from Germany, "The aim of this study is to determine the outcome of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction without foreign material with patellar tendon bone graft in the fixation with bone dowels near the native insertion. Between 1998 and 1999, 189 patients were operated with ACL reconstruction with BTB patellar tendon graft."
"In a prospective study, 148 (78%) (91M, 57F) patients could be seen for a mean follow-up of 10.3 years. All had foreign material-free press-fit and a …
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