Passive tension in the supraspinatus musculotendinous unit after long-standing rupture of its tendon: A preliminary report

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 393-396

  Hersche, Otmar ^a   Gerber, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; REFERENCE VALUE; ROTATOR CUFF; RUPTURE; SHOULDER;

ADULT; AGED; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROGNOSIS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECURRENCE; REFERENCE VALUES; ROTATOR CUFF; RUPTURE; SHOULDER JOINT;

EID: 0032111038     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1058-2746(98)90030-1     Document Type: Article

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