Attaching artificial Achilles and tibialis cranialis tendons to bone using suture anchors in a rabbit model: assessment of outcomes
O. P. Fidelis, C. Stubbs, K. L. Easton, C. Billings, A. P. Pedersen, D. E. Anderson, D. L. Crouch
This study evaluates the failure of artificial tendons attached with suture anchors in rabbits, finding suture breakage as the primary failure mode, independent of implant timing or suture size.
bioRxiv · Apr 29, 2024Bioengineering