Rotator cuff tests on intact goat model

• Main Author: Hnin, Lei Wai.
• Other Authors: Chou Siaw Meng
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/51083
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The project is to design a fixture for testing the behaviour of rotator cuff using a goat model. In ten fresh goat shoulders, all soft tissues were removed from the proximal humerus, leaving the infraspinatus tendon intact with attached scapula. The infraspinatus tendons of the goat are...