Biomechanical Comparison of Meniscal Allograft Root Fixation Techniques: Anterograde Interference Bone Plug Fixation Yields Favorable Results Compared to Transosseous Suture Fixation Alone

• Main Authors: Andrzej Brzezinski, M.D (Author), Casey Imbergamo, M.D (Author), William Pfaff, Ph.D (Author), Rae Tarapore, B.A (Author), Matthew Nasra, B.A (Author), Michael Simon, B.A (Author), Charles Gatt, M.D (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose: To compare the biomechanical properties of 2 different fixation techniques (interference bone plug fixation vs transosseous suture fixation) of the posterior horn of the medial meniscus using a porcine model. Methods: Twenty-six matched pairs of fresh-frozen juvenile domestic porcine knees...