Association between acromial index and outcomes following arthroscopic repair of full-thickness rotator cuff tears

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 94, Issue 20, 2012, Pages 1862-1869

  Ames, James B ^a   Horan, Marilee P ^a   Van Der Meijden, Olivier A J ^a   Leake, Melissa J ^b   Millett, Peter J ^b  

^a STEADMAN PHILIPPON RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b THE STEADMAN CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACROMIAL INDEX; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISABILITY SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLENOID CAVITY; HUMAN; HUMERUS HEAD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT FORM 12; SHOULDER RADIOGRAPHY; SURGICAL PATIENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84867912394     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: 15351386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.K.01500     Document Type: Article

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