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Sir in my ACL RECONSTRUCTION, to fix the hamstring graft. At one side bio absorbable screw is used and on other side endobutton is used. How much time it takes for bio absorbable screw to degrade?? . What happens to endobutton?? Endobutton is not bio absorbable, so of which material it is made of??
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