Cross-sectional area of the tendon and the muscle of the biceps brachii in shoulders with rotator cuff tears: A study of 14 cadaveric shoulders

Acta Orthopaedica

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 509-512

  Toshiaki, Aizawa ^a   Itoi, Eiji ^a   Minagawa, Hiroshi ^a   Yamamoto, Nobuyuki ^a   Tuoheti, Yilihamu ^a   Seki, Nobutoshi ^a   Okada, Kyoji ^a   Shimada, Yoichi ^b  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b AKITA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; CADAVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE HYPERTROPHY; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; TENDON;

AGED; CADAVER; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER JOINT; TENDONS;

EID: 24144434395     PISSN: 17453674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17453670510041493     Document Type: Article

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