The FlexiGraft line of allografts are supported by pre-clinical and clinical publications which demonstrate the safety and efficacy of LifeNet Health allografts used in procedures such as ACL and PCL reconstruction.
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Yin J, Yang K, Zheng D, Xu N. J Orthop Surg (Hong Kong). 2021 Jan-Apr;29(1):2309499020985195.
Tejwani SG, Chen J, Funahashi TT, Love R, Maletis GB. Am J Sports Med. 2015 Nov;43(11):2696-705.
Greaves LL, Hecker AT, Brown CH Jr. Am J Sports Med. 2008;36(7):1358-66.
Effect of Donor Age on Patellar Tendon Allograft ACL Reconstruction.
Hampton DM, Lamb J, Klimkiewicz JJ. Orthopedics. 2012; Vol 35, Issue 8: e1173-31176.
Distal biceps reconstruction 13 years post-injury.
Burrus MT, Chhabra AB. Ther Adv Musculoskelet Dis. 2015 Apr;7(2):56-9.
All-Inside Posterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction With a GraftLink.
Adler GG. Arthrosc Tech. 2013 Mar 29;2(2):e111-5. doi: 10.1016/j.eats.2012.12.004.
Park DK, Fogel HA, Bhatia S, Bach BR Jr, Gupta A, Shewman EF, Wang V, Verma N, Provencher MT. Am J Sports Med. 2009 Aug;37(8):1531-8.
Does irradiation affect the clinical outcome of patellar tendon allograft ACL reconstruction?
Rihn JA, Irrgang JJ, Chhabra A, Fu FH, Harner CD. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2006 Sep;14(9):885-96.
Comparison of human tendon allografts and autograft used in knee reconstruction.
Klimkiewicz JJ, Samsell BJ, Riff A, DeBerardino TM, Moore MA. Current Orthopaedic Practice. 2011;22(6): 494-502.
Katz LM, Battaglia TC, Patino P, Reichmann W, Hunter DJ, Richmond JC. Arthroscopy. 2008 Dec;24(12):1330-5.
Surgical management of knee dislocations.
Chhabra A, Cha PS, Rihn JA, Cole B, Bennett CH, Waltrip RL, Harner CD. Surgical technique. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2005 Mar;87 Suppl 1(Pt 1):1-21.
Histologic findings of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with Achilles allograft.
Chun CH, Han HJ, Lee BC, Kim DC, Yang JH. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2004 Apr;(421):273-6.
Sekiya JK, Kurtz CA. Arthroscopy. 2005 Nov;21(11):1400.
Sekiya JK, Kurtz CA, Carr DR. Arthroscopy. 2004 Dec;20(10):1095-100.
An allograft salvage technique for failure of the Darrach procedure: a report of four cases.
Sotereanos DG, Göbel F, Vardakas DG, Sarris I. J Hand Surg Br. 2002 Aug;27(4):317-21.
Results of anatomic lateral ankle ligament reconstruction with tendon allograft.
Ellis SJ, Williams BR, Pavlov H, Deland J. HSS J. 2011 Jul;7(2):134-40.
Cruz AI Jr, Fabricant PD, Seeley MA, Ganley TJ, Lawrence JT. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2016 Mar 16;98(6):484-9.
Impact of Hamstring Graft Diameter on Tendon Strength: A Biomechanical Study.
Boniello MR, Schwingler PM, Bonner JM, Robinson SP, Cotter A, Bonner KF. Arthroscopy. 2015 Jun;31(6):1084-90.
Samsell BJ, Moore MA. Cell Tissue Bank. 2012; 13(2): 217-223.
Inactivation of enveloped and non-enveloped viruses on seeded human tissues by gamma irradiation. Moore MA. Cell Tissue Bank. 2012 Aug;13(3):401-7.
Balsly CR, Cotter AT, Williams LA, Gaskins BD, Moore MA, Wolfinbarger L Jr. Cell Tissue Bank. 2008 Dec;9(4):289-98.
- Dowels
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Buyukdogan K, Laidlaw MS, Kew ME, Miller MD. Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic & Related Surgery. 2021. In press.
Maestro Fernández A, Pipa Muñiz I, Rodríguez García N. Arthrosc Tech. 2020 Feb 7;9(3):e327-e337.
Two-Stage Revision Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Using Allograft Bone Dowels.
Buyukdogan K, Laidlaw MS, Miller MD. Arthrosc Tech. 2017 Aug 14;6(4):e1297-e1302.
Werner BC, Gilmore CJ, Hamann JC, Gaskin CM, Carroll JJ, Hart JM, Miller MD. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2016 Aug;24(8):581-7.