Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4070109 | The Journal of Hand Surgery | 2011 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Polyglycolic acid and poly-L-lactic acid have become popular choices for bioabsorbable anchor fixation in the hand and wrist. We report a case of osteolysis, synovitis, and chondral erosion secondary to a poly-L-lactic acid suture anchor in the wrist.
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Authors
Mark A. Schrumpf, Arthur T. Lee, Andrew J. Weiland,