Table 1.

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria

Primary anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

15-59 years

Single- or double-bundle technique

Autologous HT or BPTB graft

Index and contralateral knee

Exclusion criteria

Concomitant PCL, LCL, PLC, or MCL reconstructions

Allografts or quadriceps grafts

Direct sutures

HT = hamstring tendon; BPTB = bone-patellar tendon-bone; PCL = posterior cruciate ligament; LCL = lateral collateral ligament; PLC = posterolateral corner; MCL = medial collateral ligament.