After rotator cuff repair, stiffness-but not the loss in range of motion-increased transiently for immobilized shoulders in a rat model

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 17, Issue 1 SUPPL., 2008, Pages

  Sarver, Joseph J ^a   Peltz, Cathryn D ^a   Dourte, LeAnn ^a   Reddy, Sudheer ^a   Williams, Gerald R ^a   Soslowsky, Louis J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMERUS; IMMOBILIZATION; JOINT STIFFNESS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; RAT; ROTATOR CUFF INJURY; SHOULDER; TISSUE REPAIR;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; IMMOBILIZATION; JOINT DISEASES; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER; STRESS, MECHANICAL; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 38049165928     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2007.08.004     Document Type: Article

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