Intra- and interobserver reproducibility of the shoulder laxity examination

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 460-463

  Levy, Andrew S ^a,e   Lintner, Scott ^b   Kenter, Keith ^c   Speer, Kevin P ^d  

^a Ctr Adv Sports Med Knee Shoulder   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e OVERLOOK HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; HUMAN; HUMERUS HEAD; JOINT LAXITY; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SHOULDER;

EID: 0032816568     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/03635465990270040901     Document Type: Article

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