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Posterior Cruciate Ligament reconstruction with peroneus longus tendon graft: 18 months follow-up

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1Dr. Gangdayal Sharma, 2Dr. Kumar Nitesh, 3Dr. Manish Kumar, 4Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Rakesh

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Aim: The aim of this study to determine the Posterior Cruciate Ligament reconstruction with peroneus longus tendon graft. Methods: 12 patients with chronic injury (> 6 months), Presence of an ‘isolated’ PCL were included in this study. The diagnosis of chronic ligament rupture was established with clinical examination and imaging (Magnetic resonance imaging, MRI). Post-operative functional outcome (IKDC, Modified Cincinnati, and Lysholm) were recorded 18 months after surgery with direct patient examination and a guided-interview by a single orthopaedic surgeon outside the surgical team

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