Knotless anchors offer better prevention of meniscal excursion than knotted anchors: An experimental study of the bovine knee

EREN M. B. , Asci M., TÖNÜK E. , BALTA O., Kurnaz R.

ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA ET TRAUMATOLOGICA TURCICA, vol.54, no.1, pp.97-103, 2020 (Journal Indexed in SCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 54 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/j.aott.2020.01.436
  • Title of Journal : ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA ET TRAUMATOLOGICA TURCICA
  • Page Numbers: pp.97-103

Abstract

Objective: Due to the biomechanical importance of the meniscal root ligament, several surgical techniques have been defined in order to treat meniscal root tear. Different application techniques have different levels of difficulty. We aimed to find a stronger and simpler repair technique.