Long-term clinical and ultrasound evaluation after arthroscopic acromioplasty in patients with partial rotator cuff tears

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 44-49

  Kartus, Jüri ^a,c,d,e   Kartus, Catarina ^b   Rostgård Christensen, Lars ^a   Sernert, Ninni ^c   Read, John ^d   Perko, Mark ^d  

^a Norra Alvsborg County Hospital Uddevalla   (Sweden)

^b City Physiotherapy   (Sweden)

^c Fyrbodal Research Institute   (Sweden)

^d North Sydney Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Centre   (Australia)

^e NAL Hospital   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Long term follow up; Partial rotator cuff tears; Ultrasound evaluation

Indexed keywords

ABDUCTION; ACROMION; ADULT; AGED; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SCORING SYSTEM; SHOULDER PAIN; SHOULDER RADIOGRAPHY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; ULTRASOUND; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ACROMION; ARTHROSCOPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER JOINT; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 30144435963     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2005.07.027     Document Type: Article

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