Pectoralis major transfer for the treatment of irreparable anterosuperior rotator cuff tears

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 689-694

  Gavriilidis, Iosif ^a   Kircher, Jörn ^b   Magosch, Petra ^a   Lichtenberg, Sven ^a   Habermeyer, Peter ^a  

^a ATOS KLINIK HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DÜSSELDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTHROPATHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; JOINT FUNCTION; MALE; MUSCLE TRANSPLANTATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PECTORALIS MAJOR MUSCLE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; CONVALESCENCE; INJURY; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER; TENDON INJURY; TENDON TRANSFER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PECTORALIS MUSCLES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER JOINT; TENDON INJURIES; TENDON TRANSFER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77955957589     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00264-009-0799-9     Document Type: Article

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