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Table 2 Descriptive statistics—Mean Force per sensor applied by each suture in each different group

From: Why are tapes better than wires in knotless rotator cuff repairs? An evaluation of force, pressure and contact area in a tendon bone unit mechanical model

 

TSP

TDP

WSP

WDP

Mean Force (N)

PM-PL Suture

.3731

.3529

.5710

.5558

PM-AL Suture

.2826

.1931

.3815

.3496

AM-PL Suture

. 2965

.4283

.4637

.4959

AM AL Suture

.2111

.1930

.2605

.2378

AM-PM line

5.530

5.191

6.871

7.773