Radiofrequency energy effects on the mechanical properties of tendon and capsule

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1479-1485

  Nightingale, E Jean ^a,c   Walsh, W R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b Orthopaedics Research Laboratories   (Australia)

^c NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Collagen; In vitro; Joint stability; Mechanical properties; Radiofrequency energy

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY; IN VITRO STUDY; JOINT CAPSULE; JOINT STABILITY; NONHUMAN; RADIOFREQUENCY; SHOULDER; TENDON; TIME;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; BIOMETRY; COLLAGEN; DIATHERMY; FEMALE; JOINT CAPSULE; LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR; MALE; RADIO WAVES; ROTATOR CUFF; SHEEP; TENSILE STRENGTH; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 29244436848     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2005.09.010     Document Type: Article

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