The validity of 9 physical tests for full-thickness rotator cuff tears after primary anterior shoulder dislocation in ED patients

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1522-1529

  Yuen, Chi Kit ^a   Mok, Ka Leung ^a   Kan, Pui Gay ^a  

^a RUTTONJEE HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR SHOULDER DISLOCATION; ARTICLE; BELLY OFF TEST; BELLY PRESS TEST; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DROP TEST; DROPPING TEST; EMERGENCY WARD; EXTERNAL ROTATION LAG SIGN TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FULL THICKNESS ROTATOR CUFF TEAR; HUMAN; INFRASPINATUS MUSCLE STRENGTH TEST; INFRASPINATUS TENDON TEAR; INTERNAL ROTATION LAG SIGN TEST; JOBE TEST; LIFTOFF TEST; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHOULDER INJURY; SHOULDER RADIOGRAPHY; SUBSCAPULARIS TENDON TEAR; SUPRASPINATUS TENDON TEAR; TENDON RUPTURE; VALIDITY; X RAY;

EID: 84869387201     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: 15328171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2011.12.022     Document Type: Article

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