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. 2020 Aug 26;8(8):2325967120946326. doi: 10.1177/2325967120946326

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Figure 1. — Intraoperative clinical photographs showing the steps of the 5-strand hamstring graft preparation. (A) The whipstitch end of the harvested semi-T tendon is securely tied to the loop of the Endobutton. (B) The free end of the semi-T tendon is passed through the loop and the suture ends are tied to form the 3-strand semi-T graft part. (C) The gracilis is passed through the loop and folded on itself to from a double-strand graft. (D) The now 5 strand graft is secured by suturing all the 5 strands together. (E) The 5 strand graft is now ready to be measured.