Current concepts review rotator cuff tear arthropathy

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 81, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1312-1324

  Jensen, Kirk L ^a   Williams, Gerald R ^b   Russell, I J ^c   Rockwood, Charles A ^c  

^a Peralta Orthopaedics   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPLASTY; HUMAN; JOINT PROSTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SHOULDER RADIOGRAPHY; AGED; ARTHROSCOPY; CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; INJURY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PATHOLOGY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME; SYNOVIUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ALPHA TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE; ALPHA-TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE; CALCIUM PHOSPHATE; CALCIUM PHOSPHATE MONOBASIC; DICALCIUM PHOSPHATE ANHYDROUS; TETRACALCIUM PHOSPHATE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT; ARTHROSCOPY; CALCIUM PHOSPHATES; CRYSTALLIZATION; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME; SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033193142     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-199909000-00013     Document Type: Review

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