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. 2019 Feb 22;7(2):2325967119826094. doi: 10.1177/2325967119826094

TABLE 1.

Included Studiesa

Clinical Outcomes
Study Follow-up, n/N (%) Male/Female, n Mean Age, y Mean Follow-up, mo Mean Graft Diameter, mm
4HS 5HS 4HS 5HS 4HS 5HS 4HS 5HS 4HS 5HS
Calvo et al6 (2017) 33/33 (100.0) 37/37 (100.0) NR NR 29.7 30.2 32.2 30.4 8.50 9.20
Krishna et al18 (2018) 25/30 (80.3) 19/6 25.6 17.8 9.06
Krishna et al19 (2018) 20/21 (95.2) 25/27 (92.6) 19/1 19/6 29.2 25.6 16.8 17.8 8.13 9.06
Total 53/54 (98.1) 87/96 (90.1) 19/1 57/13 29.5 27.6 26.4 23.2 8.36 9.12
Biomechanical Results
Study Graft Material No. of Specimens Graft Testing Method Suture Method
4HS 5HS
Broadhead et al3 (2017) Ovine flexor tendon 6 6 Uniaxial electromechanical load system Suspensory fixation
Vaillant et al33 (2017) Cadaveric gracilis and semitendinosus tendon 8 8 DVRT Krackow interlocking
Total 14 14

a“Total” is reported as the weighted mean for all studies with “n” available at follow-up and considers the duplicated cohort in the 2 Krishna et al18,19 studies. 4HS, 4-strand hamstring; 5HS, 5-strand hamstring; DVRT, differential variable reluctance transducer; NR, not reported.