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Suture Anchor Refixation of Meniscal Root Tears Without an Additional Portal

The biomechanical consequences of a tear of the posterior root of the medial meniscus are comparable to that of a complete meniscectomy. The integrity of the meniscal roots is crucial to enable the important function of load sharing and shock absorption. An untreated root tear leads to extrusion and...

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Autores principales: Balke, Maurice, Akoto, Ralph, Offerhaus, Christoph, Hoeher, Juergen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5984481/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29868427
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eats.2018.01.003