The rising incidence of acromioplasty

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 92, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1842-1850

  Vitale, Mark A ^a   Arons, Raymond R ^a   Hurwitz, Shepard ^b   Ahmad, Christopher S ^a   Levine, William N ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACROMIOPLASTY; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; DATA BASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES; ACROMIOCLAVICULAR JOINT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

ACROMIOCLAVICULAR JOINT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; NEW YORK; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS;

EID: 77956621613     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: 15351386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.I.01003     Document Type: Article

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