Rotator Cuff Repair with or without Acromioplasty

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 10 SUPPL. 1, 2003, Pages 229-232

  Nottage, Wesley M ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACROMION; ACROMIOPLASTY; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; CONFERENCE PAPER; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SHOULDER GIRDLE; SHOULDER INJURY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0348111218     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2003.10.006     Document Type: Conference Paper

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