Interference screws manufactured from magnesium display similar primary stability for soft tissue anterior cruciate ligament graft fixation compared to a biocomposite material - a biomechanical study.

Adrian DeichselJohannes GlasbrennerMichael J RaschkeMatthias KlimekChristian PeezThorben BrieseElmar HerbstChristoph Kittl

Published in: Journal of experimental orthopaedics (2023)

Magnesium IFS show comparable biomechanical primary stability in comparison to biocomposite IFS and may therefore be an alternative to contemporary biodegradable IFS.

Keyphrases

anterior cruciate ligament
soft tissue
drug delivery
minimally invasive
finite element