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SUBMITTER: Prasathaporn N
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4040013 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Arthroscopy techniques 20131115 4
Meniscus root tear leads to circumferential hoop tension loss and increases femorotibial contact force, which causes irreversible cartilage degeneration. Biomechanical studies have shown that meniscus root repair provides better femorotibial contact force than meniscectomy. Many techniques for meniscus root repair have been published in recent years. The soft suture anchor is widely used in the glenoid labral repair. It is a small low-profile soft anchor. This article presents a new and simple t ...[more]