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Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics

Table 2 Failure modes

From: Novel flat and wide meniscal repair material improves the ultimate load of knot breakage in a porcine trans-capsular meniscal repair model

 

Knot breakage

Suture breakage

Suture loosening

Meniscal cut-out

C group

6/6

0/6

0/6

0/6

H group

6/6

0/6

0/6

0/6

FW group

6/6

0/6

0/6

0/6

  1. Failure in all groups occurred owing to knot breakage, and no mid-substance suture breakage, suture loosening, or meniscal cut-out was observed
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