Quadruple Strand Tendon (Aseptic)
Quadruple bundle ACL reconstruction technique utilizes double strand tendons and replicates the structure of the native ACL. Quadruple strand tendons can also be used PCL, or tendon soft tissue augmentation.
Tendon allografts remain an excellent repair option for any ligament repair procedure where prior reconstructions have failed or where tendon ruptures or tears are present.
Available quadruple strand tendons include: Semitendinosus & Gracilis.
Features and Benefits
- Surgeons can predetermine diameter size of tunnels and graft length
- Allows for surgeon to select best fixation technique
- No autograft morbidity
- Simplifies procedure versus autograft, potentially saving OR time and cost
