Parham Porteghali
Orthopedic Research Center, Poursina Hospital, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Iran
[ 1 ] - Predicting the Hamstring Tendon Diameter Using Anthropometric Parameters
Background: Despite the importance of hamstring tendon autograft, one major disadvantage in applying this technique in the surgical reconstruction of anterior cruciate ligament is individual variability in the tendon diameter. Hence, the purpose of the present study was to use anthropometric parameters such as gender, height and body mass index to predict 4-strand (quadruple) hamstring ten...