Rotator cuff integrity correlates with clinical and functional results at a minimum 16 years after open repair shoulder

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 471, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 554-561

  Vastamäki, Martti ^a   Lohman, Martina ^b   Borgmästars, Niclas ^c  

^a ORTON Invalid Foundation   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c VAASA CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDUCTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTHROGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; BONE STRENGTH; CONSTANT MURLEY (SCORE); CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFRASPINATUS TENDON; JOINT MOBILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONABSORBABLE SUTURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPERATION DURATION; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROTATOR CUFF INJURY; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SUBSCAPULARIS; SUPRASPINATUS MUSCLE TENDON; TENDON; TENDON GRAFT; TERES MINOR; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; AGED; CONVALESCENCE; FOLLOW UP; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIOGRAPHY; ROTATOR CUFF; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROTATOR CUFF; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84878248213     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11999-012-2494-1     Document Type: Article

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