Abductor tendon tears of the hip: Evaluation and management

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 385-391

  Lachiewicz, Paul F ^a,b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIP; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; REVIEW; RUPTURE; TENDON; TENDON INJURY;

HIP JOINT; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RUPTURE; TENDON INJURIES; TENDONS;

EID: 80052643998     PISSN: 1067151X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5435/00124635-201107000-00001     Document Type: Review

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