Cross-sectional analysis of baseline differences of candidates for rotator cuff surgery: A sex and gender perspective

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Volumn 10, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Razmjou, Helen ^a,b   Davis, Aileen M ^b,c   Jaglal, Susan B ^b   Holtby, Richard ^a,b   Richards, Robin R ^a,b  

^a SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; RANGE OF MOTION; ROTATOR CUFF INJURY; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHOULDER SURGERY; SMOKING HABIT; SURGICAL PATIENT; DISABILITY; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE DISEASE; PAIN; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROTATOR CUFF; SEX RATIO; SHOULDER IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULAR DISEASES; PAIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; ROTATOR CUFF; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SEX FACTORS; SHOULDER IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME;

EID: 62549125450     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-26     Document Type: Article

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