Rotator cuff tear in a 13-year-old baseball player: A case report

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 779-782

  Battaglia, Todd C ^a   Barr, Michelle A ^a   Diduch, David R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ARM EXERCISE; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BASEBALL; CASE REPORT; CHILDHOOD INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SHOULDER INJURY; SHOULDER PAIN; SHOULDER RADIOGRAPHY; SPORT INJURY;

EID: 0141656358     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/03635465030310052401     Document Type: Article

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