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Diagnostic Accuracy Of Mcmurry’S Test In The Diagnosis Of Meniscal Tears, Jessica Smyth, Hartwell Rainey Dec 2020

Diagnostic Accuracy Of Mcmurry’S Test In The Diagnosis Of Meniscal Tears, Jessica Smyth, Hartwell Rainey

Physician Assistant Capstones, 2020-current

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Autograft Versus Allograft Failure In Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Of Young Athletic Patients, Doug J. Cohrs, Marissa Wollak May 2016

Autograft Versus Allograft Failure In Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Of Young Athletic Patients, Doug J. Cohrs, Marissa Wollak

Physician Assistant Capstones, 2016 to 2019

Objective: To determine if the type of graft, autograft versus allograft, contributes to graft failure in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction in young active patients. Design: Systematic literature review. Methods: Searches were done in PubMed and Google Scholar, utilizing the terms anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, allografts and autografts. In PubMed the following filters and terms were used: published in the last 5 years, humans, cohort, randomized control trial, meta-analysis, and English. Results: The Pallis et al study was included because it compared allograft and autograft reconstruction in active, military cadets. The Li et al study was included because it …