The low incidence of suprascapular nerve injury after primary repair of massive rotator cuff tears

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 258-264

  Zanotti, Robert M ^b   Carpenter, James E ^a   Blasier, Ralph B ^b   Greenfield, Mary Lou V H ^b   Adler, Ronald S ^b   Bromberg, Mark B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INJURY; INNERVATION; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER; TENDON INJURY; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADULT; AGED; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL NERVES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER; TENDON INJURIES; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0031134772     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1058-2746(97)90014-8     Document Type: Article

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