Anatomy of the posterior rotator interval: Implications for cuff mobilization

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 408, Issue , 2003, Pages 152-156

  Miller, Suzanne L ^a   Gladstone, James N ^a   Cleeman, Edmond ^a   Klein, Michael J ^a   Chiang, Alexis S ^a   Flatow, Evan L ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CADAVER; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JOINT CAPSULE; JOINT MOBILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATOR CUFF; TENDON;

EID: 0037338512     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003086-200303000-00018     Document Type: Article

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