A Biomechanical Comparison of the FasT‐Fix Meniscal Repair Suture System and the RapidLoc Device in Cadaver Meniscus

200650 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Yavuz Kocabey · University of Louisville

Haw Chong Chang · University of Louisville

Jeff C. Brand · University of Louisville

Akbar Nawab · University of Louisville

John Nyland · University of Louisville

David N.M. Caborn · University of Louisville

Abstract

Although the RapidLoc devices provided fixation characteristics comparable to horizontally implanted FasT-Fix devices, vertically implanted FasT-Fix devices may provide superior all-inside fixation.

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Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Sports injuries and prevention

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Published in: Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volume 22, Issue 4, pp. 406-413

DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2005.12.009

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A Biomechanical Comparison of the FasT‐Fix Meniscal Repair Suture System and the RapidLoc Device in Cadaver Meniscus

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