Biomechanical Effect of Superior Capsule Reconstruction Using a 3‐mm and 6‐mm Thick Acellular Dermal Allograft in a Dynamic Shoulder Model

201968 citationsJournal Article

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Bastian Scheiderer · University of Connecticut

Cameron Kia · University of Connecticut

Elifho Obopilwe · University of Connecticut

Jeremiah D. Johnson · University of Connecticut

Mark P. Cote · University of Connecticut

Florian B. Imhoff · University of Connecticut

Felix Dyrna ·

Abstract

Graft thickness may affect the clinical success following SCR with commercially available dermal allografts. Using a thicker (>3 mm) graft was able to biomechanically better restore native glenohumeral joint properties.

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Shoulder Injury and Treatment Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation

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Published in: Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volume 36, Issue 2, pp. 355-364

DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2019.08.026

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Biomechanical Effect of Superior Capsule Reconstruction Using a 3‐mm and 6‐mm Thick Acellular Dermal Allograft in a Dynamic Shoulder Model

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