Evaluation of in vivo rotator cuff muscle function after acute and chronic detachment of the supraspinatus tendon: An experimental study in an animal model

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 93, Issue 18, 2011, Pages 1702-1711

  Mannava, Sandeep ^a   Plate, Johannes F ^a   Whitlock, Patrick W ^a   Callahan, Michael F ^a   Seyler, Thorsten M ^a   Koman, L Andrew ^a   Smith, Thomas L ^a   Tuohy, Christopher J ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MOTOR UNIT POTENTIAL; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; MUSCLE EXERCISE; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE TETANIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE TONE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ROTATOR CUFF; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TENDON; TENDON RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 80053177078     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: 15351386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.J.00184     Document Type: Article

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