Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
Volume 26, Issue 5 , Pages 587-591 , May 2010

Restoring the Labral Height for Treatment of Bankart Lesions: A Comparison of Suture Anchor Constructs

  • Mark A. Slabaugh, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
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  • Nicole A. Friel, M.S.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
    • Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
    • ,
  • Vincent M. Wang, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
    • ,
  • Brian J. Cole, M.D., M.B.A.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
    • Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
    • Rush Cartilage Restoration Center, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Brian J. Cole, M.D., M.B.A., 1725 W Harrison St, Ste 1063, Chicago, IL 60612, U.S.A.

Received 17 March 2009 ,Accepted 9 September 2009.

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 All of the researchers received funding from Arthrex, Naples, Florida. Supported by National Institutes of Health grant T32 AR052272.

PII: S0749-8063(09)00795-6

doi: 10.1016/j.arthro.2009.09.010

Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
Volume 26, Issue 5 , Pages 587-591 , May 2010

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