Open AccessBiomechanical comparison between the modified rolling-hitch and the modified finger-trap suture techniques
Author(s) -
Lawrence Camarda,
Giuseppe Pitarresi,
Federico Fazzari,
Davide Tumino,
Michele D’Arienzo
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.33
H-Index - 78
eISSN - 1434-3916
pISSN - 0936-8051
DOI - 10.1007/s00402-016-2551-4
Subject(s) - medicine , tendon , fibrous joint , biomechanics , significant difference , stiffness , surgery , anatomy , orthodontics , materials science , composite material
The purpose of this study was to characterize the biomechanical effect of two grasping suture techniques used during ligament reconstruction: the modified rolling-hitch (MRH) and the modified finger-trap (MFT).
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