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.

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Synonyms: 
semi-T graft
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