Stochastic Interdigitation as a Toughening Mechanism at the Interface between Tendon and Bone

Reattachment and healing of tendon to bone poses a persistent clinical challenge and often results in poor outcomes, in part because the mechanisms that imbue the uninjured tendon-to-bone attachment with toughness are not known. One feature of typical tendon-to-bone surgical repairs is direct attach...

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Published in:Biophys J
Main Authors: Hu, Yizhong, Birman, Victor, Demyier-Black, Alix, Schwartz, Andrea G., Thomopoulos, Stavros, Genin, Guy M.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Biophysical Society 2015
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Systems Biophysics
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4302197/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25606690
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bpj.2014.09.049
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