Correlation between anthropometric measurements and activity level on length and diameter of semitendinosus tendon autograft in knee ligament surgery: A prospective observational study.

Tarun Goyal Souvik Paul S Lakshmana Das Arghya Kundu Choudhury

Published in: SICOT-J (2020)

Height, weight and thigh length are useful anthropometric parameters in the prediction of hamstring tendon size. However, the patient's Tegner activity level was not found to be associated with size of the hamstring tendon.

Keyphrases

anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
body mass index
body composition
minimally invasive
physical activity
case report
coronary artery bypass
weight loss
surgical site infection
total knee arthroplasty
acute coronary syndrome
optical coherence tomography