The improved cortical button shows better breaking strength of sutures compared with 10 original cortical button after cyclic loading

The improved cortical button shows better breaking strength of sutures compared with 10 original cortical button after cyclic loading

Abstract Background Suspensory cortical buttons are widely used for fixation of reconstructed ligaments during anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction because they have high usability and a favorable fixing force. However, it is not always easy to fix a reconstructed ACL while maintaining ap...

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Main Authors: Toshiaki Takahashi, Manabu Takahashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-03-01
Series:Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics
Subjects:
Breaking strength of sutures
Cortical button
Improved EndoButton
Modulus of rigidity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40634-020-00232-y

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