Effectiveness of Bioabsorbable Arrows Compared with Inside-Out Suturing for Vertical, Reparable Meniscal Lesions

Bryant, Dianne; R. Dill, James; Litchfield, Robert; Amendola, Annunziato; Robert Giffin, J.; Fowler, Peter; Kirkley, Alexandra

doi:10.1177/0363546506298582

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Effectiveness of Bioabsorbable Arrows Compared with Inside-Out Suturing for Vertical, Reparable Meniscal Lesions

Published in The American Journal of Sports Medicine • Mar 2, 2007

Authors:

Dianne Bryant

James R. Dill

Robert Litchfield

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Techniques for repairing the meniscus include both open and arthroscopic techniques using sutures and bioabsorbable implants. The purpose of this study was to compare the effectiveness of inside-out suturing and bioabsorbable arrows for repair of vertical meniscal lesions. STUDY DESIGN: ...

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Medicine

Orthodontics

Geology

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