Failure strengths in distal biceps tendon repair (American Journal of Sports Medicine (2007) 35, (1544-1548) DOI: 10.1177/0363546507300690);Failure strengths in distal biceps tendon repair

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1544-1548

  Kettler, Mark ^a   Lunger, Josef ^a   Kuhn, Volker ^b   Mutschler, Wulf ^a   Tingart, Markus J ^c  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biceps tendon repair; Biomechanics; Suture anchors; Transosseous suture

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; BONE DENSITY; CADAVER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TENDON RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 34548142654     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: 15523365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546508325705     Document Type: Erratum

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