Arthroscopic release of postoperative capsular contracture of the shoulder

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 79, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1151-1158

  Warner, Jon J P ^a,b   Allen, Answorth A ^a,c   Marks, Paul H ^a,d   Wong, Patrick ^a,e  

^a Univ of Pittsburgh Medical Center ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

^d Orthopaedic and Arthritic Hospital Totonto   (Canada)

^e Northwest Private Hospital   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHRALGIA; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; JOINT CONTRACTURE; JOINT FUNCTION; JOINT MOBILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOULDER INJURY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030878174     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-199708000-00006     Document Type: Article

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