Does obesity affect early outcome of rotator cuff repair?

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1250-1255

  Namdari, Surena ^a   Baldwin, Keith ^a   Glaser, David ^a   Green, Andrew ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Comorbidity; Level III; Obesity; Outcomes; Retrospective Case Control; Rotator cuff repair; Rotator cuff tear; Treatment Study

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COMORBIDITY; CONFOUNDING VARIABLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISABILITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTOR; ROTATOR CUFF INJURY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL APPROACH; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WORKMAN COMPENSATION;

BODY MASS INDEX; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PAIN MEASUREMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; ROTATOR CUFF; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78149407896     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2010.03.003     Document Type: Article

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