Arthroscopic Stabilization of Superior Labral (SLAP) Tears With Biodegradable Tack: Outcomes to 2 Years

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 627-634

  Paxinos, Anastasios ^a,b   Walton, Judie ^a   Rütten, Sjoerd ^a   Müller, Michael ^a   Murrell, George A C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b Melbourne Orthopaedic Group   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biodegradable tack; Functional outcome; Pain; SLAP lesion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM WEAKNESS; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; JOINT STIFFNESS; MALE; PAIN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECURRENT SHOULDER DISLOCATION; SHOULDER INJURY; SHOULDER PAIN; SUPERIOR LABRAL TEAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; ADULT; ARTHROSCOPY; BONE NAILS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; LACERATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SHOULDER JOINT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33744525665     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2006.01.027     Document Type: Article

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