Systematic review of rotator cuff tears in workers'compensation patients

Occupational Medicine

Volumn 61, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 556-562

  Kemp, K A R ^a   Sheps, D M ^b   Luciak Corea, C ^c   Styles Tripp, F ^c   Buckingham, J ^d   Beaupre, L A ^b  

^a ALBERTA HEALTH SERVICES   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c GREY NUNS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Evidence based Practice; Musculoskeletal; Occupational rehabilitation; Physiotherapy; Quality of life; Rehabilitation; Upper limb disorder.

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; INJURY; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; ROTATOR CUFF; TENDON INJURY; WORKMAN COMPENSATION;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; HUMANS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; ROTATOR CUFF; TENDON INJURIES; WORKERS' COMPENSATION;

EID: 82355170753     PISSN: 09627480     EISSN: 14718405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/occmed/kqr068     Document Type: Review

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