Category: Surgical Technique

Evaluation of High-Strength Orthopedic Sutures: A Head-to-Head Comparison

Posted on September 14, 2010

by Timothy Miller, MD; Jeff Feinblatt, MD; John Craw; Alan Litsky, MD, ScD; David Flanigan, MD Abstract The goal of this study was to determine whether a difference in cycles to failure or mode of failure would be observed among specimens of 3 high-strength suture materials, and whether different suture …