Can Suture Tape Improve Radial Meniscal Tear Repair Over Traditional Suture? A Biomechanical Cadaveric Study
Radial meniscal tears are difficult to repair and are associated with poor prognosis, necessitating further research into optimal repair constructs.
Authors
- Molly Meadows
- Amin Alayleh
- Calvin K. Chan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1579-9559)
- Matthew R. Schmitz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4156-5177)
- Nneoma Duru (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2046-3905)
- Kevin G. Shea (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8372-1425)
- Yi-Meng Yen
- Marc A. Tompkins
- Henry B. Ellis
- Andrew Huang
- Alan Anaya Gallegos
- Austin J. Stoner
- Charles Chan
- Theodore Ganley
- Seth L. Sherman
Institutions
- Boston Children's Hospital (US)
- University of Minnesota (US)
- Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children (US)
- Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego (US)
- University of Pennsylvania (US)
- Stanford University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The American Journal of Sports Medicine
- Published
- 2026-02-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/03635465261422715
- Primary Topic
- Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00