Clinical evidence for suture anchor repair of rotator cuff tears does add up: Some just do not want to see it

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1568-1569

  Maffulli, Nicola ^a   Franceschi, Francesco ^a   Longo, Umile Giuseppe ^a   Ruzzini, Laura ^a   Denaro, Vincenzo ^a  

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTHROGRAPHY; BIOMECHANICS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HUMAN; LETTER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; ROTATOR CUFF INJURY; SHOULDER ARTHROSCOPY; SUTURE ANCHOR;

EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; ROTATOR CUFF; SAMPLE SIZE; SUTURE ANCHORS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78649645954     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2010.10.006     Document Type: Letter

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