Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery has been in a pretty committed relationship with autografts for decades now. The bone-patellar tendon-bone (BPTB) graft has long reigned supreme as the gold standard in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. It’s reliable, it’s familiar, and it gets the job done.
But there’s a new player in town, and it’s got collagen, a cool acronym, and zero donor site morbidity.
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