Integration and functional performance of a decellularised porcine superflexor tendon graft in an ovine model of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction.

"data availability the raw data required to reproduce these findings are available to download from https://doi"

"Declaration of competing interest The authors declare the following financial interests/personal relationships which may be considered as potential competing interests: E. Ingham and J. Fisher are shareholders in Tissue Regenix Group Plc."

"This work was supported by a 10.13039/100014013UKRI 10.13039/501100000266EPSRC Medical Technologies Innovation and Knowledge Centre and the 10.13039/100014013UKRI 10.13039/501100000266EPSRC Programme Grant (Optimising knee therapies through improved population stratification and precision of the intervention; EP/P001076/1). E. Ingham and J. Fisher are supported by the 10.13039/501100000272National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) 10.13039/501100018955Leeds Biomedical Research Centre. The views expressed are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the NIHR or the Department of Health and Social Care. Jennifer Helen Edwards: Formal analysis, Investigation, Data curation, Writing – original draft, Writing – Review & editing, Visualisation, Project administration. Gemma Louise Jones: Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – Review & editing, Project administration. Anthony Herbert: Methodology, Formal analysis, Investigation, Data curation, Writing – Review & editing. John Fisher: Conceptualization, Methodology, Resources, Writing – Review & editing, Supervision, Project administration, Funding acquisition. Eileen Ingham: Conceptualization, Methodology, Formal analysis, Investigation, Resources, Writing – Review & editing, Supervision, Project administration, Funding acquisition."