The effect of debridement performed before capsular plication on biomechanical properties of the knee joint capsule: an experimental study in rabbits

Oezbaydar M. U., Esenyel C. Z., Kilicoglu O., Atalar A. C., Bozdag E., Suenbueloglu E., ...More

ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA ET TRAUMATOLOGICA TURCICA, vol.42, no.3, pp.201-207, 2008 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 42 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2008
  • Journal Name: ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA ET TRAUMATOLOGICA TURCICA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED)
  • Page Numbers: pp.201-207
  • Keywords: arthroscopy, biomechanics, joint capsule/surgery, joint instability/surgery, rabbits, shoulder joint/surgery, tensile strength, wound healing, POSTERIOR SHOULDER INSTABILITY, 5-YEAR FOLLOW-UP, MULTIDIRECTIONAL INSTABILITY, ARTHROSCOPIC TREATMENT, RECONSTRUCTION, MANAGEMENT, SHIFT
  • Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to evaluate early postoperative biomechanical changes in plicated joint capsules and to determine the effect of debridement to create a bleeding inner capsular surface on the healing process.