Familial calcification of the superior transverse scapular ligament causing neuropathy

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 334, Issue , 1997, Pages 131-135

  Cohen, Steven B ^a   Dines, David M ^a   Moorman III, Claude T ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIGAMENT CALCINOSIS; MALE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NERVE COMPRESSION; NERVE DECOMPRESSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATOR CUFF; SCAPULA; SHOULDER PAIN; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0031012754     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003086-199701000-00017     Document Type: Article

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