Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 16, Issue 5, Supplement , Pages S184-S190 , September 2007

Evaluation of a cross-linked acellular porcine dermal patch for rotator cuff repair augmentation in an ovine model

  • Gregory P. Nicholson, MD

      Affiliations

    • Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Gregory P. Nicholson, MD, 1725 W Harrison St, Suite 1063, Chicago, IL 60612.
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  • Gert J. Breur, DVM

      Affiliations

    • Purdue University, School of Veterinary Medicine, West Lafayette, IN
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  • David Van Sickle, DVM

      Affiliations

    • Purdue University, School of Veterinary Medicine, West Lafayette, IN
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  • Jian Q. Yao, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Zimmer, Austin, TX
    • ,
  • J. Kim

      Affiliations

    • Purdue University, School of Veterinary Medicine, West Lafayette, IN
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  • Cheryl R. Blanchard, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Zimmer, Warsaw, IN.

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 Financial support through a research agreement was provided by Zimmer.

PII: S1058-2746(07)00218-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2007.03.010

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 16, Issue 5, Supplement , Pages S184-S190 , September 2007

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