Rotator cuff tear repair in a rabbit model (IMAGE)

Osaka Metropolitan University

Rotator cuff tear repair in a rabbit model

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Left: A bone hole, created in the area where the rotator cuff was originally attached, is irradiated with non-thermal atmospheric pressure plasma. Right: The rotator cuff is sutured in the bone hole.

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Osaka Metropolitan University

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