Strength of different meniscus suturing techniques

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 80-83

  Asik M ^a   Sener N ^a   Akpinar, S ^a   Durmaz, H ^a   Goksan A ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Biomechanical study; Meniscal repair; Suture techniques

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CATTLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HINDLIMB; KNEE MENISCUS; SUTURING METHOD;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; CATTLE; HINDLIMB; MENISCI, TIBIAL; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 0030629111     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001670050031     Document Type: Article

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