A novel augmentation technique for the repair of full thickness gluteal tendon tears: a biomechanical analysis in an ovine model

Abstract Background Gluteus medius tendon tears lead to considerable functional limitations and a high level of suffering in affected patients. In cases where the symptoms are severe, surgical intervention is indicated. A range of techniques are used to repair the tendon, with the primary aim being...

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Published in:Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Main Authors: Alexander Derksen, Zarife Balli, Henning Windhagen, Dennis Nebel, Janin Reifenrath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2025-05-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s10195-025-00850-1