Current evidence for effectiveness of interventions to treat rotator cuff tears

Manual Therapy

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 217-230

  Huisstede, Bionka M A ^a   Koes, Bart W ^a   Gebremariam, Lukas ^a   Keijsers, Ellen ^a   Verhaar, Jan A N ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Rotator cuff; Shoulder; Surgery; Therapy

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; DEXAMETHASONE; PLACEBO;

ADULT; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DATA ANALYSIS; DEBRIDEMENT; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERVENTION STUDY; KINESIOTHERAPY; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RANGE OF MOTION; REVIEW; ROTATOR CUFF REPAIR; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER PAIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79953323257     PISSN: 1356689X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.math.2010.10.012     Document Type: Review

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