Ultimate Tensile Failure Loads of a Human Dermal Allograft Rotator Cuff Augmentation

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 20-24

  Barber, F Alan ^a   Herbert, Morley A ^b   Boothby, Michael H ^c  

^a Plano Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Center   (United States)

^b MEDICAL CITY DALLAS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Southwest Orthopedics   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthroscopy; Augmentation patches; Biomechanical testing; GraftJacket; Rotator cuff; Shoulder

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; DEVICE; FORCE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HUMERUS; ROTATOR CUFF; SKIN ALLOGRAFT; TENDON RECONSTRUCTION; TENSILE STRENGTH;

CADAVER; DERMIS; HUMANS; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; ROTATOR CUFF; TENDON INJURIES; TENDONS; TENSILE STRENGTH; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 37549057548     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2007.07.013     Document Type: Article

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