Adoption of new technology in sports medicine: Case studies of the gore-tex prosthetic ligament and of thermal capsulorrhaphy

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 113-121

  Virk, Sohrab S ^a   Kocher, Mininder S ^b  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURY; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PATIENT CARE; POSTMARKETING SURVEILLANCE; PROSTHESIS MATERIAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHOULDER DISLOCATION; SPORTS MEDICINE;

ANIMALS; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; BIOMECHANICS; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; JOINT CAPSULE RELEASE; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE, POSTMARKETING; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SPORTS MEDICINE; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL;

EID: 78650779719     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2010.06.001     Document Type: Article

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