Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
Volume 28, Issue 5 , Pages 702-710 , May 2012

The Modified Finger-Trap Suture Technique: A Biomechanical Comparison of a Novel Suture Technique for Graft Fixation

  • Wei-Ren Su, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, Tainan, Taiwan
    • Medical Device Innovation Center, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, Tainan, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Chun-Hui Chu, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Public Health, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, Tainan, Taiwan
    • Fei-Shih-Mei Cosmetic Clinic, Taichung, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Cheng-Li Lin, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, Tainan, Taiwan
    • Medical Device Innovation Center, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, Tainan, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Chii-Jen Lin, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, Tainan, Taiwan
    • ,
  • I-Ming Jou, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, Tainan, Taiwan
    • Medical Device Innovation Center, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, Tainan, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to I-Ming Jou, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, 138 Sheng Li Road, Tainan 704, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Chih-Wei Chang, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, Tainan, Taiwan

Received 11 March 2011 ,Accepted 14 October 2011.

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 The authors report that they have no conflicts of interest in the authorship and publication of this article.

 

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PII: S0749-8063(11)01215-1

doi: 10.1016/j.arthro.2011.10.014

Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
Volume 28, Issue 5 , Pages 702-710 , May 2012

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