Objective —To compare tension of 3 cerclage wire knots tied by surgeons of various abilities
and experience. Design —Cross-sectional study. Sample Population —Participants and …

Objective —To compare application time, accuracy of tibial plateau slope (TPS) correction,
presence and magnitude of rotational and angular deformities, and mechanical properties of …

Objective: To evaluate the accuracy and repeatability of measurements collected using a
weight distribution platform and a pressure sensitive walkway using an inanimate object with …

BACKGROUND: The traditionally used square knot used for commencement and termination
of continuous wound closures is bulky, requiring a minimum of four to six throws to form a …

Objective —To compare synovial fluid biomarkers of cartilage metabolism in joints with
naturally acquired or experimentally induced cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) rupture and …

Cross‐linked collagen bioprostheses usually are designed to be inert and nonresorbable,
resulting in fatigue and wear failure in high‐stress environments. Eventual replacement of the …

Objective To compare: (1) the force required to initiate subsidence, and (2) the relative
subsidence, of femoral stems implanted into intact femora, and then into the same femora in …

… where �(H) is the C*-algebra of compact operators on a Hilbert space H and C(X) is the …
Both give rise to C*-algebras: the commutative C*-algebras C(X) in the first case and the …

Objective— To evaluate the mechanical properties of canine median sternotomy closure using
double‐loop cerclage compared with other commonly used cerclage sternotomy closure …

Objective —To compare an electron beam melting-processed (EBMP) low-modulus titanium
alloy mesh stem with a commercial cobalt-chromium (CC) stem in a canine cadaver model. …