Characterizing the macro and micro mechanical properties of scaffolds for rotator cuff repair
<h4>Background</h4> <p>Retearing after rotator cuff surgery is a major clinical problem. Numerous scaffolds are being used to try to reduce retear rates. However, few have demonstrated clinical efficacy.We hypothesize that this lack of efficacy is due to insufficient mechanical pr...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017
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