Transfer of the tendon of latissimus dorsi for the treatment of massive tears of the rotator cuff. A new single-incision technique

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 208-212

  Habermeyer, P ^a   Magosch, P ^a   Rudolph, T ^a   Lichtenberg, S ^a   Liem, D ^a  

^a ATOS KLINIK HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDUCTION; ACROMION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMERUS; INCISION; JOINT FUNCTION; LATISSIMUS DORSI MUSCLE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE TRANSPLANTATION; OSTEOARTHRITIS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATION; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON TRANSFER;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; ROTATION; ROTATOR CUFF; RUPTURE; SHOULDER JOINT; TENDON TRANSFER;

EID: 33244477458     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.88B2.16830     Document Type: Article

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