A semitendinosus graft is a transplant derived from the tendon of the semitendinosus muscle.
ACL reconstruction
The graft usually relates to reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament, but the tendon can be used to reconstruct other ligaments also.
Synonyms:
semi-T graft
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FORUM DISCUSSIONS
Post ACL reconstruction - Muscle Bulk
CLINICAL PUBLICATIONS
Semitendinosus Tendon for ACL Reconstruction: Regrowth and Mechanical Property Recovery. Suydam SM, Cortes DH, Axe MJ, Snyder-Mackler L and Buchanan TS. Orthop J Sports Med. 2017 Jun; 5(6): 2325967117712944.