Rotator cuff tears: Pathology and repair

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 409-421

  Yadav, Hemang ^a   Nho, Shane ^b   Romeo, Anthony ^b   MacGillivray, John D ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthroscopy; Degeneration; Repair; Rotator cuff

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INJURY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; ROTATOR CUFF; SUTURE; SUTURE ANCHOR; SUTURING METHOD; TENDON INJURY; TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; OXIDATIVE STRESS; ROTATOR CUFF; SUTURE ANCHORS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; SUTURES; TENDON INJURIES; TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 63949086177     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-008-0686-8     Document Type: Article

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