Augmentation of a Rotator Cuff Suture Repair Using rhPDGF-BB and a Type I Bovine Collagen Matrix in an Ovine Model

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Christopher K. Hee · Colorado State University

Joshua S. Dines · Colorado State University

David M. Dines · Hospital for Special Surgery

Colleen M. Roden · Colorado State University

Leslie Wisner-Lynch · Colorado State University

A. Simon Turner · Colorado State University

Kirk C. McGilvray

Abstract

Recombinant human PDGF-BB combined with a type I collagen matrix has potential to be used to augment surgical repair of rotator cuff tears, thereby improving clinical success.

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Shoulder Injury and Treatment Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries Surgical Sutures and Adhesives

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Published in: The American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volume 39, Issue 8, pp. 1630-1640

DOI: 10.1177/0363546511404942

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Augmentation of a Rotator Cuff Suture Repair Using rhPDGF-BB and a Type I Bovine Collagen Matrix in an Ovine Model

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