Assessment of Bone Quality Within the Tuberosities of the Osteoporotic Humeral Head

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 564-569

  Kirchhoff, Chlodwig ^a   Braunstein, Volker ^b,c   Milz, Stefan ^c   Sprecher, Christoph M ^c   Fischer, Florian ^d   Tami, Andrea ^c   Ahrens, Philipp ^a   Imhoff, Andreas B ^a   Hinterwimmer, Stefan ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c AO RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^d LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

arthroscopy; bone mineral density; osteoporosis; rotator cuff repair

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; CADAVER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMERUS; INJURY; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; PHOTON ABSORPTIOMETRY; RADIOGRAPHY; ROTATOR CUFF; SUTURE ANCHOR;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE DENSITY; CADAVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUMERUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; ROTATOR CUFF; SUTURE ANCHORS;

EID: 77953416962     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: 15523365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546509354989     Document Type: Article

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