Latissimus dorsi tendon transfer for irreparable rotator cuff tears: A systematic review

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 94, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 891-898

  Namdari, Surena ^a   Voleti, Pramod ^a   Baldwin, Keith ^a   Glaser, David ^b   Huffman, G Russell ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b PENN PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMATOMA; HUMAN; LATISSIMUS DORSI MUSCLE; MUSCLE TRANSPLANTATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; REVERSE SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY; REVIEW; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SHOULDER ARTHRODESIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TENDON RECONSTRUCTION; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

EID: 84863652654     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: 15351386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.K.00841     Document Type: Review

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