A less invasive surgery for rotator cuff tear: Mini-open repair

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 11-16

  Hata, Yukihiko ^a   Saitoh, Satoru ^a   Murakami, Narumichi ^a   Seki, Hiroshi ^a   Nakatsuchi, Yukio ^b   Takaoka, Kunio ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b National Hospital Organization   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INJURY; INJURY SCALE; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REFERENCE VALUES; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER JOINT; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035221209     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mse.2001.110514     Document Type: Article

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