Ultrasonography for evaluation of hamstring tendon diameter: is it possible to predict the size of the graft?

ABSTRACT Objective: Perform the preoperative measurement of the hamstring tendons using ultrasound imaging, validating and correlating the measured value with that found during surgical reconstruction of the ligament. Methods: A cross-sectional study was carried out with 24 patients who underwent...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Diego da Costa Astur, João Victor Novaretti, Andre Cicone Liggieri, César Janovsky, Alexandre Pedro Nicolini, Moises Cohen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162018000400404&lng=en&tlng=en

Similar Items