Mechanisms of fatty degeneration in massive rotator cuff tears

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 175-180

  Kang, Jason R ^a   Gupta, Ranjan ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of California at Irvine   (United States)

Author keywords

Fatty degeneration; Fatty infiltration; Massive rotator cuff tear; Review Article; Rotator cuff tear

Indexed keywords

ADIPOCYTE; ARTHROGRAPHY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL INFILTRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; DEGENERATION; FATTY DEGENERATION; FOLLOW UP; GENE EXPRESSION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MUSCLE REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; COHORT STUDIES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MUSCULAR ATROPHY; PHOTOMICROGRAPHY; PROGNOSIS; RABBITS; RISK FACTORS; ROTATOR CUFF; SHEEP; TENDON INJURIES;

EID: 84855829808     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: 15326500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2011.11.017     Document Type: Review

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