Arthroscopic repair of rotator cuff tear with a modified Mason-Allen stitch: Mid-term clinical and ultrasound outcomes

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 497-503

  Castagna, Alessandro ^a,c   Conti, Marco ^a   Markopoulos, Nikolaos ^a   Borroni, Mario ^a   De Flaviis, Luca ^a   Giardella, Antonio ^a   Garofalo, Raffaele ^a,b  

^a HUMANITAS CLINICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^c NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Arthroscopy; Modified Mason Allen; Re tear; Repair; Rotator cuff; Shoulder; Stitch

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROTATOR CUFF; SUTURE ANCHOR; SUTURING METHOD;

AGE FACTORS; ARTHROSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROTATOR CUFF; SUTURE ANCHORS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 43049171631     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-007-0461-2     Document Type: Article

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