Incidence and severity of biceps long head tendon lesion in patients with complete rotator cuff tears

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1189-1193

  Chen, Chih Hwa ^a   Hsu, Kuo Yaw ^a   Chen, Wen Jer ^a   Shih, Chun Hsiung ^b  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Biceps tendon; Rotator cuff tear

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE LONG HEAD TENDON; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC INJURY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISLOCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SUBLUXATION; TENDINITIS; TENDON LESION; TENDON RECONSTRUCTION;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROTATOR CUFF; RUPTURE; TENDINOPATHY; TENDON INJURIES;

EID: 22544486274     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.TA.0000170052.84544.34     Document Type: Article

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