Incomplete tears of the subscapularis tendon associated with tears of the supraspinatus tendon: Cadaveric and clinical studies

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 510-515

  Sakurai, Goro ^a   Ozaki, Jiro ^a   Tomita, Yasuharu ^a   Kondo, Toshinori ^a   Tamai, Susumu ^a  

^a NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CADAVER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER; TENDON INJURY;

AGED; CADAVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER JOINT; TENDON INJURIES;

EID: 0032153161     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1058-2746(98)90204-X     Document Type: Article

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