The Superior-Medial Shoulder Arthroscopy Portal Is Safe

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 247-250

  Woolf, Shane K ^a   Guttmann, Dan ^a   Karch, Michael M ^b   Graham II, Robert D ^c   Reid III, John B ^a   Lubowitz, James H ^a  

^a Taos Orthopaedic Institute   (United States)

^b Sierra Park Orthopedics and Sports Medicine   (United States)

^c North Austin Sports Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Neviaser portal; Safety; Shoulder arthroscopy; Superior medial portal; Suprascapular nerve

Indexed keywords

ACROMIOCLAVICULAR JOINT; ACROMION; ARM; ARTICLE; BACK MUSCLE; CADAVER; CLAVICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; NERVE; PATIENT POSITIONING; ROTATION; ROTATOR CUFF; SAFETY; SHOULDER ARTHROSCOPY; SIMULATION; SKIN; SUPRASCAPULAR NERVE; SUPRASPINATUS MUSCLE; TISSUE REPAIR; TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE;

ARTHROSCOPY; CADAVER; HUMANS; SHOULDER JOINT;

EID: 33847411421     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2006.11.022     Document Type: Article

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