Re-formation of the coracoacromial ligament after open resection or arthroscopic release

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 289-293

  Bak, Klaus ^a   Spring, Blake J ^a   Henderson, Ian J P ^a  

^a St Vincents & Mercy Private Hospital   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; LIGAMENT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PATHOLOGY; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER; SHOULDER IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME; SHOULDER JOINT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034220720     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mse.2000.106318     Document Type: Article

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