Management of partial-thickness rotator cuff tears

Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 206-211

  Tokish, John M ^a   Ponce, Brent A ^a  

^a UNITED STATES AIR FORCE ACADEMY   (United States)

Author keywords

Articular sided; Partial; PASTA; Rotator cuff tear

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ARMY; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; DEBRIDEMENT; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; MILITARY SERVICE; MOTIVATION; PAIN; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SURGEON; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 33645878285     PISSN: 10601872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.otsm.2006.01.002     Document Type: Article

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