The Spiral Glenohumeral Ligament: An Open and Arthroscopic Anatomy Study

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1271-1276

  Merila, Mati ^a   Heliö, Harri ^c   Busch, Lüder C ^b   Tomusk, Hannes ^a   Poldoja, Elle ^a   Eller, Aalo ^a   Kask, Kristo ^b   Haviko, Tiit ^a   Kolts, Ivo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

^c Diacor Hospital   (Finland)

Author keywords

Anatomic study; Arthroscopy; Glenohumeral ligaments; Histology; Shoulder joint; Subscapularis tendon

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HUMERUS; JOINT CAPSULE; LIGAMENT; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCAPULA; SHOULDER; SHOULDER ARTHROSCOPY; SPIRAL GLENOHUMERAL LIGAMENT; SUBSCAPULARIS TENDON; TENDON; TRICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; VIDEORECORDING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTHROSCOPY; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUMERUS; LIGAMENTS; LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER JOINT;

EID: 54149108975     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2007.12.009     Document Type: Article

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