Transosseous-equivalent rotator cuff repair: A systematic review on the biomechanical importance of tying the medial row

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 377-386

  Mall, Nathan A ^a   Lee, Andrew S ^a   Chahal, Jaskarndip ^a   Van Thiel, Geoffrey S ^a   Romeo, Anthony A ^a   Verma, Nikhil N ^a   Cole, Brian J ^a,b  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Rush Cartilage Restoration Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; HUMAN; HYSTERESIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEDIAL ROW SUTURE; REVIEW; ROTATOR CUFF; SUTURE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRANSOSSEOUS EQUIVALENT REPAIR TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; HUMANS; ROTATOR CUFF; SUTURE ANCHORS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TENDON INJURIES;

EID: 84873148411     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: 15263231     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2012.11.008     Document Type: Review

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