Mode of failure for rotator cuff repair with suture anchors identified at revision surgery

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 128-133

  Cummins, Craig A ^a,b   Murrell, George A C ^b  

^a Lake Cook Orthopaedic Associates   (United States)

^b Orthopaedic Research Institute   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOPROSTHESIS LOOSENING; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; RECURRENT DISEASE; ROTATOR CUFF; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SHOULDER PAIN; SURGEON; SUTURE; TENDON; TENDON RECONSTRUCTION; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0037492958     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mse.2003.21     Document Type: Article

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