A New Approach to Improving the Tissue Grip of the Medial-Row Repair in the Suture-Bridge Technique: The "Modified Lasso-Loop Stitch"

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 691-695

  Toussaint, Bruno ^a   Schnaser, Erik ^b   Lafosse, Laurent ^a   Bahurel, Jerome ^a   Gobezie, Reuben ^b,c  

^a Clinique Generale   (France)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthroscopic repair; Lasso loop stitch; Shoulder surgery; Soft tissue fixation; Surgical technique

Indexed keywords

ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; FORCE; ROTATOR CUFF; STRANGULATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE ANCHOR; SUTURING METHOD; TENODESIS;

ARTHROSCOPY; DEBRIDEMENT; HUMANS; HUMERUS; ROTATOR CUFF; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 67349281418     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2008.11.002     Document Type: Article

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