The Rectus Femoris Tendon Graft for ACL Reconstruction: Predictive Anthropometry and Surgical Pearls Based on a Prospective Case Series
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine
Published online on July 28, 2026
Abstract
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, Volume 14, Issue 7, July 2026.
Background:The rectus femoris tendon has recently gained attention as a promising soft tissue autograft for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. However, there is limited information regarding its graft dimensions, harvesting technique, and ...
Background:The rectus femoris tendon has recently gained attention as a promising soft tissue autograft for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. However, there is limited information regarding its graft dimensions, harvesting technique, and ...