The effect of immobilization on rotator cuff healing using modified mason-allen stitches: A biomechanical study in sheep

Biomedical Sciences Instrumentation

Volumn 37, Issue , 2001, Pages 263-268

  Lewis, C W ^a   Schlegel, T F ^a   Hawkins, R J ^a   James, S P ^a   Turner, A S ^a  

^a Engineering Research Center and Hydraulics Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanical testing; Bone trough; Bone tunnel suture technique; Healing; Immobilization; Infraspinatus

Indexed keywords

BONE; STIFFNESS; SURGERY; TENDONS;

LIMBS;

BIOMECHANICS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; BONE STRENGTH; CALCULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FORCE; FREEZING; HEALING; IMMOBILIZATION; NONHUMAN; ROTATOR CUFF; SHEEP; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; TENDON; TORSION;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; IMMOBILIZATION; ROTATOR CUFF; SHEEP; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0035031682     PISSN: 00678856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (5)

1. Tendon healing to cortical bone compared with healing to a cancellous trough: A biomechanical and histological evaluation in goats
2. Experimental rotator cuff repair: A preliminary report
3. Comparison of tunnel suture and suture anchor methods as a function of time in a sheep model
4. Technical Note: The Cryo-Jaw, A clamp designed for in vitro rheology studies of horse digital flexor tendons