The correlation of comorbidity with function of the shoulder and health status of patients who have glenohumeral degenerative joint disease

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 80, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1146-1153

  Rozencwaig, Richard ^a   Van Noort, Arthur ^a   Moskal, Michael J ^a   Smith, Kevin L ^a   Sidles, John A ^a   Matsen III, Frederick A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; EMOTION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOULDER INJURY; SOCIAL STATUS;

EID: 0031669272     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-199808000-00007     Document Type: Article

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