Arthroscopic Repair of SLAP Lesions with a Bioknotless Suture Anchor

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 547-551

  Yian, Edward ^a   Wang, Conrad ^a   Millett, Peter J ^a,b   Warner, Jon J P ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Knotless suture anchors; Repair; Shoulder arthroscopy; SLAP; Superior labrum tear

Indexed keywords

ABSORBABLE SUTURE;

ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; KNOTLESS SUTURE ANCHOR; PATIENT POSITIONING; SHOULDER GIRDLE; SHOULDER INJURY; SUPERIOR LABRUM TEAR; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; SUTURE ANCHOR;

EID: 2442555160     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2004.01.036     Document Type: Article

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