Comparison of debridement versus suture in large rotator cuff tears: Long-term study of 64 shoulders

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 124, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 654-658

  Motycka, Thomas ^a   Lehner, Alexander ^a   Landsiedl, Franz ^a  

^a Department of Paediatric   (Austria)

Author keywords

Arthroscopy; Debridement; Large rotator cuff tear; Suture

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEBRIDEMENT; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SCORING SYSTEM; SHOULDER RADIOGRAPHY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND CLOSURE;

ARTHROSCOPY; DEBRIDEMENT; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; OSSIFICATION, HETEROTOPIC; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER JOINT; SUTURES;

EID: 11244337345     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00402-004-0737-7     Document Type: Article

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