Anterior acromioplasty for the shoulder impingement syndrome: Long-term outcome

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 697-700

  Chin, Patrick Y K ^a   Sperling, John W ^a   Cofield, Robert H ^a   Stuart, Michael J ^a   Crownhart, Brian S ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR ACROMIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; JOINT SURGERY; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; ROTATOR CUFF; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SHOULDER IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME; SHOULDER PAIN; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACROMION; ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SHOULDER IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 36448997307     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2007.02.116     Document Type: Article

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