arthroscopic assisted rotator cuff repair: Results using a mini-open deltoid splitting approach

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 50-59

  Blevins, Field T ^a   Warren, Russell F ^b   Cavo, Charles ^b   Altchek, David W ^b   Dines, David ^b   Palletta, George ^c   Wickiewicz, Thomas L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^c LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthroscopic repair; Arthroscopy; Rotator cuff; Shoulder

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROSCOPES; ENDOSCOPES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; ROTATOR CUFF; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030032797     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-8063(96)90219-4     Document Type: Article

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