title: Why bone-patella tendon-bone grafts should still be considered the gold standard for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction.
authors.affiliation: North Sydney Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Centre, 286 Pacific Highway, Crows Nest, NSW 2065, Australia. orthojim@mac.com
authors.forename: James R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Carmichael
authors.forename: Mervyn J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Cross
mesh_terms: D016118:Anterior Cruciate Ligament / Q000601:surgery; D000070598:Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries; D001168:Arthritis / Q000209:etiology; D001265:Athletic Injuries / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000534:rehabilitation / Q000601:surgery*; D050376:Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone Grafting / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D010149:Postoperative Pain / Q000209:etiology; D052097:Quadriceps Muscle / Q000502:physiology; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014945:Wound Healing