Biomechanical Fixation in Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Nho, Shane J ^a   Yadav, Hemang ^a   Pensak, Michael ^a   Dodson, Christopher C ^a   Good, Christopher R ^a   MacGillivray, John D ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anchor; Arthroscopic; Biomechanics; Repair; Rotator cuff; Suture

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; POLYLACTIC ACID; POLYMER;

ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; BIODEGRADABLE IMPLANT; BIOMECHANICS; BONE DENSITY; BONE STRENGTH; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMERUS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOPENIA; REVIEW; ROTATOR CUFF; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; TENDON; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 33845920295     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2006.10.010     Document Type: Review

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