The degradation outcome of biocomposite suture anchors made from poly L-lactide-co-glycolide and β-tricalcium phosphate

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1834-1839

  Barber, F Alan ^a   Dockery, W D ^b   Cowden III, Courtney H ^a  

^a Plano Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Center   (United States)

^b American Radiology Associates PA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM PHOSPHATE; POLYGLACTIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEGRADATION; DENSITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; OSSIFICATION; RADIOGRAPHY; ROTATOR CUFF; SINGLE ASSESSMENT NUMERIC EVALUATION SCORE; SOFT TISSUE; SUTURE ANCHOR; TENDON RECONSTRUCTION; TRABECULAR BONE;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; ARTHROSCOPY; BONE SCREWS; CALCIUM PHOSPHATES; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LACTIC ACID; MALE; MATERIALS TESTING; MIDDLE AGED; OSSEOINTEGRATION; POLYMERS; ROTATOR CUFF; SUTURE ANCHORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84886846192     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: 15263231     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2013.08.004     Document Type: Article

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