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SUBMITTER: Hartigan DE
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6205088 | biostudies-other | 2018 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Hartigan David E DE Mansor Yosif Y Perets Itay I Walsh John P JP Mohr Mitchell R MR Domb Benjamin G BG
Arthroscopy techniques 20180901 10
Transtendinous abductor tendon repair is a technique the authors described previously to diagnose and treat undersurface tears of the abductor tendons. In this surgical technique article, the authors describe a technique for knotless repair of undersurface tears of the abductor tendons that does not require a transtendinous split or suture passage through the abductor tendon. Because there is no suture passage through the abductor tendon or knot tying, the potential advantages include expeditiou ...[more]