Air bubble saline arthrosonography in imaging rotator cuff tears

Orthopedics

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 140-142

  Martin, David ^a   Jeer, Parminder J S ^a   Kalairajah, Yegappan ^a   Falworth, Mark ^a   Zadow, Steve ^b   Simmons, Neil ^b  

^a Sportsmed SA   (Australia)

^b Dr Jones and Partners   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR BUBBLE SALINE ARTHROSONOGRAPHY; ARTHROGRAPHY; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SHOULDER ARTHROSCOPY;

EID: 41349103451     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20080201-17     Document Type: Article

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