An electrospun polydioxanone patch for the localisation of biological therapies during tendon repair.
Rotator cuff tendon pathology is thought to account for 30-70 % of all shoulder pain. For cases that have failed conservative treatment, surgical re-attachment of the tendon to the bone with a non-absorbable suture is a common option. However, the failure rate of these repairs is high, estimated at...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2012
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