Biomechanical Evaluation of the Relation Between Number of Suture Anchors and Strength of the Bone-Tendon Interface in a Goat Rotator Cuff Model

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 595-602

  Fealy, Stephen ^a   Rodeo, Scott A ^a   MacGillivray, John D ^a   Nixon, Alan J ^b   Adler, Ronald S ^a   Warren, Russell F ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

^b Animal Health Diagnostic Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Goat; Repair site; Rotator cuff; Shoulder; Tendon

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EUTHANASIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; BONE; BONE REMODELING; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GOAT; HEALING; INVASIVE PROCEDURE; LOADING TEST; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; ROTATOR CUFF; ROTATOR CUFF INJURY; SCAR FORMATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STRENGTH; STUDENT T TEST; SURFACE PROPERTY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; TENDON; TENDON RECONSTRUCTION; TREATMENT FAILURE; ULTRASOUND; WILCOXON SIGNED RANKS TEST; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; GOATS; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER JOINT; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TENDONS;

EID: 33744536498     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2006.03.008     Document Type: Article

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