Effects of operative time on outcomes of rotator cuff repair

Techniques in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 23-27

  Walton, Judie ^a   Murrell, George A C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

arthroscopic surgery; clinical outcomes; open surgery; operative time; pain; rotator cuff repair; shoulder; supraspinatus; suture anchors

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857288520     PISSN: 15239896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BTE.0b013e31823b569f     Document Type: Article

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