Biomechanics of coracoacromial arch modification

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 101-106

  Fagelman, Mitchell ^a   Sartori, Mark ^b   Freedman, Kevin B ^a   Patwardhan, Avinash G ^a,b   Carandang, Gerard ^b   Marra, Guido ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b HINES VA HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACROMION; ACROMIOPLASTY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; CORACOACROMIAL ARCH; CORACOACROMIAL LIGAMENT RESECTION; FORCE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HUMERUS HEAD; LIGAMENT SURGERY; NEER ACROMIOPLASTY; PERIOSTEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACROMION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33846191104     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2006.01.010     Document Type: Article

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