Metallic versus biodegradable suture anchors for rotator cuff repair: a case control study

Metallic versus biodegradable suture anchors for rotator cuff repair: a case control study

Abstract Backgrounds Repair of full-thickness rotator cuff (RC) tears is routinely performed using suture anchors, which produce secure and effective soft tissue fixation to bone. The aim of this prospective study is to compare the long-term outcomes of single row arthroscopic rotator cuff repair (R...

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Main Authors: Umile Giuseppe Longo, Stefano Petrillo, Mattia Loppini, Vincenzo Candela, Giacomo Rizzello, Nicola Maffulli, Vincenzo Denaro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Suture anchors
Rotator cuff
Arthroscopy
Metal
Biodegradable
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-019-2834-3

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