The association between irregular greater tuberosities and rotator cuff tears: A sonographic study

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 229-233

  Wohlwend, John R ^a   Van Holsbeeck, Marnix ^a   Craig, Joseph ^a   Shirazi, Kahlil ^a   Habra, Ghiyath ^a   Jacobsen, Gordon ^b   Bouffard, J Antonio ^a  

^a HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Biostatist and Res Epidemiology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031833005     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.171.1.9648794     Document Type: Article

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