Anterior acromial anatomy: Relevance to arthroscopic acromioplasty

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1050-1054

  Green, Andrew ^a,b   Griggs, Sean ^a   Labrador, Daniel ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University Orthopedics Incorporated   (United States)

Author keywords

Acromion; Acromioplasty; Impingement syndrome; Shoulder arthroscopy

Indexed keywords

ACROMIOCLAVICULAR JOINT; ACROMION; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DELTOID MUSCLE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MORPHOLOGY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RISK REDUCTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ACROMION; ARTHROSCOPY; CADAVER; HUMANS;

EID: 84862479970     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2004.08.014     Document Type: Article

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