Suture Anchor Materials, Eyelets, and Designs: Update 2008

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 859-867

  Barber, F Alan ^a   Herbert, Morley A ^b   Beavis, R Cole ^a   Barrera Oro, Fernando ^c  

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

^b MEDICAL CITY DALLAS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Military Central Hospital   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Anchor eyelet; Biocryl Rapide; Biomechanical testing; Knotless anchor; PEEK; Suture anchor

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CALCULATION; CANCELLOUS BONE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; METAPHYSIS; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; SUTURE; SUTURE ANCHOR; SWINE; TENSILE STRENGTH;

ANIMALS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMUR; MATERIALS TESTING; SUTURE ANCHORS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; SUTURES; SWINE; TENSILE STRENGTH; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 47649129233     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2008.03.006     Document Type: Article

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