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Table 3 Comparison of re-rupture rates of different grafts used in the included studies

From: A systematic review of transphyseal ACL reconstruction in children and adolescents: comparing the transtibial and independent femoral tunnel drilling techniques

Graft source

Re rupture ipsilateral

ACL rupture contralateral

HT

97 (13.1%)

35 (9.2%)

HT from living donor

12 (10.3%)

9 (7.8%)

BTB

2 (3.8%)

4 (9.3%)

QT

6 (6.5%)

10 (13.2%)

Allograft

NR

NR

  1. HT Hamstring tendon, BTB Bone patellar bone tendon, QT Quadriceps tendon, NR Not reported