Modified impingement test can predict the level of pain reduction after rotator cuff repair

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1383-1388

  Oh, Joo Han ^a   Kim, Sae Hoon ^a   Kim, Kyung Hwan ^a   Oh, Chung Hee ^a   Gong, Hyun Sik ^a  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

functional outcome; modified impingement test; pain; rotator cuff tear

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; LIDOCAINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; ROTATOR CUFF; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROSCOPY; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIDOCAINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ROTATOR CUFF; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77954331096     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: 15523365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546509359071     Document Type: Article

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