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Graft choice
Autograft or allograft for ACL reconstruction?
Doctor’s answer
Autograft is common for younger, highly active patients; allograft is used in selected situations. Choice depends on age, goals, and physical condition.
Author: Dr. Jiwu Chen Medical review: Dr. Jiwu Chen
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