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. 2016 Nov 14;5(6):e1297–e1304. doi: 10.1016/j.eats.2016.07.022

Table 2.

Advantages and Disadvantages of the Transosseous-Equivalent Double-Row Technique Versus Single-Row Suture Repair

Advantages Disadvantages
Provides more pressurized contact area Equivocal improvement in clinical outcomes
Restores a greater percentage of footprint Longer operating times
Higher load to failure Greater cost
Less gap formation at repair site
Lower incidence of retears