Return to high-level throwing after combination infraspinatus repair, slap repair, and release of glenohumeral internal rotation deficit

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 2536-2541

  Van Kleunen, Jonathan P ^a,b   Tucker, Scott A ^c   Field, Larry D ^b   Savoie, Felix H ^c  

^a Blair Orthopedic Associates   (United States)

^b MISSISSIPPI SPORTS MEDICINE AND ORTHOPAEDIC CENTER   (United States)

^c TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

glenohumeral internal rotation deficit; infraspinatus tear; overhead throwing athlete; rotator cuff tear; SLAP tear

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; BASEBALL; CONVALESCENCE; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; RETURN TO WORK; SHOULDER; SPORT INJURY;

ADOLESCENT; ARTHROSCOPY; ATHLETIC INJURIES; BASEBALL; HUMANS; MALE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETURN TO WORK; SHOULDER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84868254349     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: 15523365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546512459481     Document Type: Article

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