The use of the supraclavicular fossa portal in arthroscopic rotator cuff repair

Arthroscopy

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 399-402

  Ciccone II, William J ^a   Miles III, John W ^a   Cheon, Sang Jin ^a   Ash, Stephen ^a   Esch, James ^a   Tasto, James ^a  

^a San Diego Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthroscopy; Rotator cuff; Shoulder

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PATIENT POSITIONING; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 0034087434     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0749-8063(00)90086-0     Document Type: Article

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