Tension, abduction, and surgical technique affect footprint compression after rotator cuff repair in an ovine model

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1018-1027

  Andres, Brett M ^a,b   Lam, Patrick H ^b   Murrell, George A C ^b  

^a Orthopedic and Fracture Clinic   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Animal Model; Basic Science Study; Biomechanical study; Footprint contact pressure; Pull to failure testing; Rotator cuff repair; Suture bridge rotator cuff repair; Tension band rotator cuff repair

Indexed keywords

ABDUCTION; ADDUCTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; DOUBLE ROW REPAIR; DOUBLE ROW TENSION BAND REPAIR; EX VIVO STUDY; MECHANICAL STRESS; MECHANICAL TORSION; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE TONE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SHEEP; SINGLE ROW REPAIR; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE ANCHOR; SUTURE BRIDGE REPAIR; TENDON SUTURE; TENSION BAND REPAIR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; MODELS, ANIMAL; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PRESSURE; ROTATION; ROTATOR CUFF; SHEEP; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 77956618923     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2010.04.005     Document Type: Article

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