Comparison of mechanical stability in double-row rotator cuff repairs between a knotless transtendon construct versus the addition of medial knots

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 9 SUPPL. 1, 2010, Pages

  Leek, Bryan T ^a,b   Robertson, Claire ^c,d   Mahar, Andrew ^c   Pedowitz, Robert A ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b San Diego Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine Fellowship   (United States)

^c RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d University of California at Irvine   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COW; HUMERUS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER SURGERY; STRENGTH; SUTURE ANCHOR; TENDON;

EID: 77956358299     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2010.02.035     Document Type: Article

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