A Load-Sharing Rip-Stop Fixation Construct for Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair

Arthroscopy Techniques

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Denard, Patrick J ^a,b   Burkhart, Stephen S ^c,d  

^a SOUTHERN OREGON ORTHOPEDICS   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Orthopaedic Group   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHROSCOPIC DEBRIDEMENT; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SUTURE ANCHOR; SUTURING METHOD; TENDON SHEATH; TENDON SUTURE; TENSILE STRENGTH; WEIGHT BEARING; WIRE FIXATION;

EID: 84866488797     PISSN: 22126287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eats.2011.12.005     Document Type: Article

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