Thermal Capsulorrhaphy: Where Are We Today?

Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 117-127

  Anderson, Kyle ^a,b   McCarty, Eric C ^a   Warren, Russell F ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

^b Island Sports Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Capsule; Laser; Radiofrequency; Shoulder instability; Shrinkage; Thermal

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000229313     PISSN: 10628592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00132585-199904000-00006     Document Type: Article

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