Fatigue properties of suture anchors in anterior shoulder reconstructions: Mitek GII

Arthroscopy

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 687-693

  Wetzler, Merrick J ^a,c   Bartolozzi, Arthur R ^a   Gillespie, Martin J ^a   Roth, Christoph A ^b   Ciccotti, Michael G ^a   Snyder Mackler, Lynn ^b   Santare, Michael H ^b  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^c South Jersey Orthopedic Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior instability; Fatigue properties; Pullout strength; Shoulder; Shoulder reconstruction; Suture anchors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; SHOULDER INJURY; STRENGTH; SUTURE;

EID: 0030461610     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-8063(96)90171-1     Document Type: Article

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