In vitro analysis of rotator cuff repairs: A comparison of arthroscopically inserted tacks or anchors with open transosseous repairs

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 323-327

  Chhabra, Anikar ^a   Goradia, Vipool K ^b   Francke, Eric I ^a   Baer, Geoffrey S ^a   Monahan, Tim ^b   Kline, Alex J ^a   Miller, Mark D ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b Orthopaedic Research of Virginia   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Absorbable anchors; Absorbable tacks; Cadaveric model; Cyclic loading; Rotator cuff tears

Indexed keywords

ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEVICE; FROZEN SHOULDER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; RANDOMIZATION; RECORDING; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 14844304271     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2004.11.018     Document Type: Article

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