Vol 5, Issue 1
Pages 133–138
Published: 14 Mar 2023
Rahaman SK1, Halder RC1, Tayaba T2, Mamun MBA1, Islam MS1, Khan MMR1, Rahman MM3, Hossain GMJ1
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Citation: Rahaman SK, Halder RC, Tayaba T, Mamun MBA, Islam MS, Khan MMR, Rahman MM, Hossain GMJ, Kamruzzaman M. Peroneus Longus Tendon Autograft for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Safe and Effective Alternative in Nonathletic Patients. Journal of Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. 5 (2023): 133-138.
DOI: 10.26502/josm.511500091
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Abstract
Background: The Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) is one of the most vital parts for sustaining knee joint stability. But, the frequency of ACL injuries is increasing alarmingly. The Peroneus Longus Tendon (PLT) is now considered to be a promising graft which is a safe and efficient alternative to other grafting methods.
Keywords
Peroneus Longus Tendon; Autograft, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction; Nonathletic Patients
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1. Introduction