Enthesis Repair: Challenges and Opportunities for Effective Tendon-to-Bone Healing. (15th August 2018)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Derwin, Kathleen A.; Galatz, Leesa M.; Ratcliffe, Anthony; Thomopoulos, Stavros
• Is Part Of: Journal of bone and joint surgery. Volume 100:Number 16(2018)
• Publication Date: 2018-08-15
• Subjects: Bones -- Surgery -- Periodicals; Joints -- Surgery -- Periodicals; Orthopedics -- Periodicals; Orthopedics; General Surgery; Bone Diseases; Joint Diseases; Bones -- Surgery; Joints -- Surgery; Orthopedics; Bot (anatomie); Gewrichten; Chirurgie (geneeskunde); Periodicals; Electronic journals; Periodicals; 617.47005
• DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.18.00200
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0021-9355

Abstract

Abstract : Abstract: On May 22, 2017, the National Institutes of Health (NIH)/National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) hosted a roundtable on "Innovative Treatments for Enthesis Repair." A summary of the roundtable discussion, as well as a list of the extramural participants, can be found at https://www.niams.nih.gov/about/meetings-events/roundtables/roundtable-innovative-treatments-enthesis-repair. This paper reviews the challenges and opportunities for developing effective treatment strategies for enthesis repair that were identified at the roundtable discussion.