Arthroscopic meniscal root repair using a ceterix novostitch suture passer

Arthroscopy Techniques

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2014, Pages e643-e646

  Blackman, Andrew J ^a   Stuart, Michael J ^a   Levy, Bruce A ^a   McCarthy, Mark A ^b   Krych, Aaron J ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DOUBLE LOCKING LOOP SUTURE METHOD; HUMAN; JOINT DEGENERATION; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; MENISCAL REPAIR; NONABSORBABLE SUTURE; PATIENT SAFETY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY; SUTURE PASSING DEVICE; SUTURING METHOD; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 84927692946     PISSN: 22126287     EISSN: 22126287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eats.2014.07.006     Document Type: Article

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