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. 2020 Oct 31;5(1):24–30. doi: 10.1016/j.jseint.2020.09.010

Table I.

Characteristics of included studies

Reconstruction Study Year Country Study design LOE Elbows, n Graft source Age, yr FU, mo
Autograft (weave) Hang et al11 1996 USA Case report IV 1 ST 54 12
Gentlemen et al9 2004 Germany Case report IV 1 TFL 39 39
Hallam et al10 2004 AUS Case series IV 9 ST 47
Ryhanen et al28 2006 Finland Case series IV 2 TFL 41 31
Wiley et al37 2006 USA Retrospective cohort III 7 ST 49 63
Vastamaki et al36 2008 Finland Case series IV 14 Plantaris (7), toe extensors (6), PL (1) 44.8 133.2
McCarty et al19 2008 USA Case report IV 1 ST 12
Morrell et al22 2012 USA Case series IV 12 TFL 42 14.5
Blond et al2 2015 Denmark Case report IV 1 ST 47 14
Ribeiro et al27 2018 Brazil Case series IV 4 ST 37.8 15
Frank et al8 2019 Canada Retrospective cohort III 19 ST 46 45
Autograft (onlay) Kaplan et al15 2002 USA Case series IV 3 TFL 40 57.7
Junior et al13 2012 Brazil Case series IV 4 ST 51
Blond et al2 2015 Denmark Case report IV 1 Quadriceps 47 14
Caputo et al4 2016 USA Case series IV 12 Lacertus fibrosis 46.2 20
Storti et al33 2017 Brazil Case report IV 1 Triceps 51 6
Tsekes et al35 2017 UK Case report IV 1 Lacertus fibrosis 33 6
Allograft (weave) Darlis et al6 2006 USA Case series IV 7 Achilles 38 29
Phadnis et al26 2016 UK Case series IV 21 Achilles 44 15
Allograft (onlay) Sanchez et al29 2002 USA Case series IV 4 Achilles 39 28.5
Patterson et al25 2009 USA Case report IV 1 Achilles 41 5.5
Snir et al30 2013 USA Case series IV 18 Achilles (15), ST (1), gracilis (1), tibialis anterior (1) 46.9 21
Cross et al5 2014 USA Case series IV 7 Tibialis anterior 44 16
Burrus et al3 2015 USA Case report IV 1 Achilles 45 12
Autograft (end-to-end) Levy et al18 2000 USA Case series IV 5 FCR 41 34

LOE, level of evidence; FU, follow-up; ST, semitendinosis; TFL, tensor fascia lata; PL, palmaris longus; FCR, flexor carpi radialis; AUS, Australia; UK, United Kingdom; USA, United States of America.