Mechanisms of tendon injury and repair
S Thomopoulos, WC Parks, DB Rifkin… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Tendon disorders are common and lead to significant disability, pain, healthcare cost, and
lost productivity. A wide range of injury mechanisms exist leading to tendinopathy or tendon …
lost productivity. A wide range of injury mechanisms exist leading to tendinopathy or tendon …
Tendon and ligament regeneration and repair: clinical relevance and developmental paradigm
As dense connective tissues connecting bone to muscle and bone to bone, respectively,
tendon and ligament (T/L) arise from the somitic mesoderm, originating in a recently …
tendon and ligament (T/L) arise from the somitic mesoderm, originating in a recently …
Tendon healing: repair and regeneration
PB Voleti, MR Buckley… - Annual review of …, 2012 - annualreviews.org
Injury and degeneration of tendon, the soft tissue that mechanically links muscle and bone,
can cause substantial pain and loss of function. This review discusses the composition and …
can cause substantial pain and loss of function. This review discusses the composition and …
The American Society of Shoulder and Elbow Therapists' consensus statement on rehabilitation following arthroscopic rotator cuff repair
CA Thigpen, MA Shaffer, BW Gaunt, BG Leggin… - Journal of shoulder and …, 2016 - Elsevier
This is a consensus statement on rehabilitation developed by the American Society of
Shoulder and Elbow Therapists. The purpose of this statement is to aid clinical decision …
Shoulder and Elbow Therapists. The purpose of this statement is to aid clinical decision …
Functional attachment of soft tissues to bone: development, healing, and tissue engineering
HH Lu, S Thomopoulos - Annual review of biomedical …, 2013 - annualreviews.org
Connective tissues such as tendons or ligaments attach to bone across a multitissue
interface with spatial gradients in composition, structure, and mechanical properties. These …
interface with spatial gradients in composition, structure, and mechanical properties. These …
The role of mechanobiology in tendon healing
ML Killian, L Cavinatto, LM Galatz… - Journal of shoulder and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Mechanical cues affect tendon healing, homeostasis, and development in a variety of
settings. Alterations in the mechanical environment are known to result in changes in the …
settings. Alterations in the mechanical environment are known to result in changes in the …
[HTML][HTML] The development and morphogenesis of the tendon-to-bone insertion What development can teach us about healing
S Thomopoulos, GM Genin… - Journal of musculoskeletal …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The attachment of dissimilar materials is a major challenge because of the high levels of
stress that develop at such interfaces. An effective solution to this problem develops at the …
stress that develop at such interfaces. An effective solution to this problem develops at the …
Rehabilitation following arthroscopic rotator cuff repair: a prospective randomized trial of immobilization compared with early motion
JD Keener, LM Galatz, G Stobbs-Cucchi, R Patton… - JBJS, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background: The influence of rehabilitation on the outcomes after arthroscopic rotator cuff
repair remains unknown. The purpose of this study was to compare clinical results and …
repair remains unknown. The purpose of this study was to compare clinical results and …
Incidence and treatment of postoperative stiffness following arthroscopic rotator cuff repair
DP Huberty, JD Schoolfield, PC Brady… - … : The Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to determine the incidence of clinically significant
postoperative stiffness following arthroscopic rotator cuff repair. This study also sought to …
postoperative stiffness following arthroscopic rotator cuff repair. This study also sought to …
Nanofiber scaffolds with gradations in mineral content for mimicking the tendon-to-bone insertion site
We have demonstrated a simple and versatile method for generating a continuously graded,
bonelike calcium phosphate coating on a nonwoven mat of electrospun nanofibers. A linear …
bonelike calcium phosphate coating on a nonwoven mat of electrospun nanofibers. A linear …