Comparative evaluation of the tendon-bone interface contact pressure in different single- versus double-row suture anchor repair techniques

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1466-1472

  Baums, Mike H ^a   Spahn, G ^b   Steckel, H ^c   Fischer, A ^a   Schultz, W ^a   Klinger, H M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b Clinic of Traumatology and Orthopaedic Surgery Eisenach   (Germany)

^c Park Klinik Weissensee   (Germany)

Author keywords

Contact pressure; Double row; Rotator cuff repair; Sheep shoulder; Single row

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; INJURY; METHODOLOGY; ROTATOR CUFF; SHEEP; SUTURE ANCHOR; SUTURING METHOD; TENODESIS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; ROTATOR CUFF; SHEEP; SUTURE ANCHORS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TENODESIS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 70649106221     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-009-0771-7     Document Type: Article

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