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===Use in surgery=== The [[Anatomical terms of location#Proximal and distal|distal]] semitendinosus tendon is one of the tendons that can be used in the [[surgery|surgical procedure]] [[anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction|ACL reconstruction]]. In this procedure, a piece of it is used to replace the [[anterior cruciate ligament]] (ACL). The ACL is one of the four major ligaments in the knee, which also include the [[posterior cruciate ligament]] (PCL), [[medial collateral ligament]] (MCL), and [[fibular collateral ligament|lateral collateral ligament]] (LCL).
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