Arthroscopic supraspinatus tendon repair with suture-bridging technique: Functional outcome and magnetic resonance imaging

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 983-991

  Voigt, Christine ^a,b   Bosse, Christin ^a   Vosshenrich, Rolf ^a   Schulz, Arndt P ^b   Lill, Helmut ^a  

^a Friederikenstift   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arthroscopic repair; Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); Rotator cuff tear; Suture bridging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PLASTIC SURGERY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROTATOR CUFF; RUPTURE; SUTURING METHOD; TENDON INJURY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ROTATOR CUFF; RUPTURE; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TENDON INJURIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77952721204     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: 15523365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546509359063     Document Type: Article

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