Figures & data
Figure 1. A. Right shoulder: osteotomy of the greater tuberosity. SSP: M. supraspinatus; SSC: M. subscapularis; ….> bicipital groove. B. Placeholder (superimposed display and arrow) in gap l to retain a 2-mm gap between the head and greater tuberosity fragment during plate fixation.
![Figure 1. A. Right shoulder: osteotomy of the greater tuberosity. SSP: M. supraspinatus; SSC: M. subscapularis; ….> bicipital groove. B. Placeholder (superimposed display and arrow) in gap l to retain a 2-mm gap between the head and greater tuberosity fragment during plate fixation.](/cms/asset/b0659c28-eec8-486d-8506-041da8450f3d/iort_a_411238_f0001_b.jpg)
Figure 2. A. Unstable 3-part fracture model with fiber-cerclages of the proximal humerus intact rotator cuff. Fracture gap I (à) and II (- ->). Three point-pairs (….>) for measurement of rotator cuff strain. B. AP and C. axillary views of an unstable 3-part-fracture model.
![Figure 2. A. Unstable 3-part fracture model with fiber-cerclages of the proximal humerus intact rotator cuff. Fracture gap I (à) and II (- ->). Three point-pairs (….>) for measurement of rotator cuff strain. B. AP and C. axillary views of an unstable 3-part-fracture model.](/cms/asset/998049f5-99b7-471f-9d69-4f94f653c27c/iort_a_411238_f0002_b.jpg)
Figure 3. The experimental setup. SSP: M. supraspinatus; ISP-TM: M. infraspinatus and m. teres minor; SSC: M. subscapularis; UMS: ultrasonic measuring system; FMS: force moment sensor; RASS: robot-assisted shoulder simulator; FC-HC: force-controlled hydraulic cylinder; CS: control station.
![Figure 3. The experimental setup. SSP: M. supraspinatus; ISP-TM: M. infraspinatus and m. teres minor; SSC: M. subscapularis; UMS: ultrasonic measuring system; FMS: force moment sensor; RASS: robot-assisted shoulder simulator; FC-HC: force-controlled hydraulic cylinder; CS: control station.](/cms/asset/e4923844-4277-44b3-bc76-3a586933c458/iort_a_411238_f0003_b.gif)
Table 1. Three-dimensional motions in gap I and II in four physiological-like load cases with (n = 12) and without (n = 12) additive fiber-cerclage. Mean (SD) in mm
Table 2. Vertical motions (z-axis motions) in physiological-like load cases with (n = 12) and without (n = 12) additive fiber-cerclage. Mean (SD) in mm