Tensile and shear mechanical properties of rotator cuff repair patches

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1168-1176

  Chaudhury, Salma ^a   Holland, Chris ^b   Thompson, Mark S ^b   Vollrath, Fritz ^b   Carr, Andrew J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Mechanical; Patch; Repair; Rotator cuff; Shear

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOPROSTHESIS; MUSCLE GRAFT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATOR CUFF; ROTATOR CUFF REPAIR PATCH; SHEAR STRENGTH; STORAGE; TENSILE STRENGTH; TENSION;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BIOMECHANICS; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; ROTATOR CUFF; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 84865064764     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: 15326500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2011.08.045     Document Type: Article

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