Arthroscopic removal of calcium deposits of the rotator cuff: A 7-year follow-up

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1302-1305

  El Shewy, Mohamed Taha ^a  

^a Cairo University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

arthroscopy; calcific tendinitis; removal; supraspinatus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; CALCINOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER PAIN;

ADULT; ARTHROSCOPY; CALCINOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER PAIN;

EID: 79959456205     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: 15523365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546510396320     Document Type: Article

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