Intra-articular repair of an isolated partial articular-surface tear of the subscapularis tendon

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1825-1830

  Kim, Seung Ho ^a   Oh, Irvin ^b   Park, Jun Sic ^b   Shin, Seong Kee ^b   Jeong, Woong Kyo ^b  

^a Madi Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Articular surface; Belly press; Partial tear; Repair; Subscapularis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; BICEPS TENODESIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMERUS HEAD; INTRAARTICULAR TENDON REPAIR; JOINT MOBILITY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RELIABILITY; SIMPLE SHOULDER TEST; SUBLUXATION; SUBSCAPULARIS TENDON; SUTURE; TENDON; TENDON INJURY; TENDON SURGERY; UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT LOS ANGELES AMERICAN SHOULDER AND ELBOW SURGEONS SHOULDER INDEX; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROTATION; SHOULDER JOINT; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TENDON INJURIES; TENDONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 28344439260     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546505278259     Document Type: Article

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