Measurement of blood flow in the rotator cuff using laser Doppler flowmetry

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 90, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 893-898

  Levy, O ^a   Relwani, J ^a   Zaman, T ^a   Even, T ^a   Venkateswaran, B ^a   Copeland, S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL BERKSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; LIMB DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERFUSION; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME; SHOULDER JOINT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 47549083678     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.90B7.19918     Document Type: Article

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