Arthroscopic subacromial decompression: Results and factors affecting outcome

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 231-237

  Patel, V R ^a   Singh, D ^a   Calvert, P T ^a   Bayley, J I L ^a  

^a ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROGNOSIS; ROTATOR CUFF; RUPTURE; SHOULDER IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROSCOPY; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROGNOSIS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; ROTATOR CUFF; RUPTURE; SHOULDER IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033128284     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1058-2746(99)90134-9     Document Type: Article

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