Sonography and magnetic resonance imaging equivalent for the assessment of full-thickness rotator cuff tears

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 2231-2238

  Swen, Wijnand A A ^a,c   Jacobs, Johannes W G ^d   Algra, Paul R ^a   Manoliu, Radu A ^a   Rijkmans, Jan ^b,c   Willems, Willem J ^b,c   Bijlsma, Johannes W J ^d  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b ONZE LIEVE VROUWE GASTHUIS   (Netherlands)

^c Location Alkmaar   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER INJURY;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME;

EID: 0033502612     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1529-0131(199910)42:10<2231::AID-ANR27>3.0.CO;2-Z     Document Type: Article

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