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A novel method for reducing gap formation in tendon repair.
J Orthop
March 2018
ONS Foundation for Clinical Research and Education Inc., 6 Greenwich Office Park, Suite 100, 40 Valley Drive, Greenwich, CT 06831, United States.
Background: This study investigates gap formation in tendon repair using a novel tensioning method.
Hypothesis: The novel stitch will demonstrate less gap formation than the other suture configurations tested.
Methods: Porcine tendons stitched with classic Krackow stitch configurations were compared to a Krackow stitch modified with a proximal Tension-Assist Loop.