Article
Radiofrequency Microtenotomy for Elbow Epicondylitis: Midterm Results
- Author:
- Tasto JP
- Richmond JM
- Cummings JR
- Hardesty R
- Amiel D
We conducted a prospective, nonrandomized, single-center clinical study to evaluate the safety and midterm effectiveness of microtenotomy using a...
Article
Radiofrequency Stimulation for Potential Healing of Meniscal Injuries in the Avascular Zone
- Author:
- Lee CS
- Tasto JP
- Healey RM
- Sano S
- Amiel D
We conducted this study to evaluate the effect of radiofrequency (RF) stimulation with suture repair on the healing of tears in the meniscal white...
Article
A Biomechanical Assessment of Tendon Repair After Radiofrequency Treatment
- Author:
- Tibor LM
- Leek BT
- Chase DC
- Healey RM
- Linn MS
- Tasto JP
- Amiel D
After acute tendon injury, rapid mobilization prevents adhesions and improves the ultimate strength of the repair. Radiofrequency (RF) ablation is...
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The Effect of Butyric Acid on Normal Tendons: A Potential Stimulus for Extracellular Matrix Expression
- Author:
- Tracy SC
- Tasto JP
- Oshima Y
- Murata R
- Garcia J
- Amiel D
We propose comparing angiogenic effects of butyric acid (BA)–impregÂnated suture vs control suture on an aged tendon model. Twenty-four 3-year-...