Fluoroquinolones impair tendon healing in a rat rotator cuff repair model: a preliminary study

<strong> Background:</strong> Recent studies suggest that fluoroquinolone antibiotics predispose tendons to tendinopathy and/or rupture. However, no investigations on the reparative capacity of tendons exposed to fluoroquinolones have been conducted. <strong>Hypothesis:</stron...

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Main Authors: Fox, AJS, Schär, MO, Wanivenhaus, F, Chen, T, Attia, E, Binder, NB, Otero, M, Gilbert, SL, Nguyen, JT, Chaudhury, S, Warren, RF, Rodeo, SA
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publications 2014