Effect of hyaluronic acid on the excursion resistance of tendon graft: A biomechanical in vitro study in a modified human model

Clinical Biomechanics

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 810-815

  Akasaka, Toshiki ^a   Nishida, Jun ^a   Imaeda, Toshihiko ^b   Shimamura, Tadashi ^a   Amadio, Peter C ^c   An, Kai Nan ^c  

^a IWATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Friction; Hyaluronic acid; Lubricant; Tendon pulley unit

Indexed keywords

FLEXOR TENDON GRAFT; HYALURONIC ACID; POST-OPERATIVE REHABILITATION; TENDON-PULLEY UNIT;

ADHESION; GRAFTS; LUBRICANTS; MUSCLE; PATIENT REHABILITATION; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS;

POLYSACCHARIDES;

HYALURONIC ACID; LUBRICATING AGENT;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; FINGER; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TENDON GRAFT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADHESIONS; ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYALURONIC ACID; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TENDON INJURIES; TENDONS; TENSILE STRENGTH; TISSUE ADHESIONS;

EID: 33746874915     PISSN: 02680033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2006.04.007     Document Type: Article

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