Effect of glenohumeral abduction angle on the mechanical interaction between the supraspinatus and infraspinatus tendons for the intact, partial-thickness torn, and repaired supraspinatus tendon conditions

Journal of Orthopaedic Research

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 846-851

  Andarawis Puri, Nelly ^a   Kuntz, Andrew F ^a   Ramsey, Matthew L ^b   Soslowsky, Louis J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Infraspinatus strain; Joint position; Mechanical interactions; Rotator cuff tears; Supraspinatus strain

Indexed keywords

ABDUCTION; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; GLENOHUMERAL ABDUCTION ANGLE; HUMAN; INFRASPINATUS TENDON; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SUPRASPINATUS MUSCLE TENDON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON; TENDON RECONSTRUCTION;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER JOINT; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TENDON INJURIES; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 77953201846     PISSN: 07360266     EISSN: 1554527X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jor.21068     Document Type: Article

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