A Biomechanical Comparison of 3 Loop Suture Materials in a 6-Strand Flexor Tendon Repair Technique

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Mechanobiology, Tendon Structure, Soft Tissue Injury +15

Two-, four-, and six-strand zone II flexor tendon repairs: An in situ biomechanical comparison using a cadaver model

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Mechanobiology, Soft Tissue Injury, Kinesiology +9

The Locking Loop Tendon Suture

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A Biomechanical Analysis of Suture Materials and Their Influence on a Four-Strand Flexor Tendon Repair

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Mechanobiology, Tissue Engineering, Soft Tissue Injury +10

Effect of suture locking and suture caliber on fatigue strength of flexor tendon repairs

Kimberly A. Barrie, Sanda L. Tomak, Jacek Cholewicki et al. · The Journal Of Hand Surgery · 2001 · 140 citations

Soft Tissue Injury, Suture Locking, Engineering +12