Arthroscopic repair of the rotator cuff: Prospective study of tendon healing after 70years of age in 145 patients

Orthopaedics and Traumatology: Surgery and Research

Volumn 99, Issue 8 S, 2013, Pages

  Flurin, P H ^a   Hardy, P ^b   Abadie, P ^a   Boileau, P ^c   Collin, P ^d   Deranlot, J ^b   Desmoineaux, P ^e   Duport, M ^e   Essig, J ^e   Godeneche A ^f   Joudet, T ^g   Kany, J ^h   Sommaire, C ⁱ   Thelu, C E ^c   Valenti, P ^j  

^a Clinique du sport de Bordeaux Merignac   (France)

^b HÔPITAL AMBROISE PARÉ   (France)

^c CENTRE HOSPITALIER UNIVERSITAIRE DE NICE   (France)

^d Centre hospitalier prive Saint Gregoire   (France)

^e HÔpital André Mignot ^*  (France)

^f CENTRE ORTHOPÉDIQUE SANTY   (France)

^g Clinique du Libournais   (France)

^h Clinique de l'Union   (France)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF STRASBOURG   (France)

^j CLINIQUE JOUVENET   (France)

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Author keywords

Arthroscopy; Full thickness tear; Rotator cuff healing; Shoulder

Indexed keywords

AGED; AMERICAN SHOULDER AND ELBOW SURGEONS SCORE; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALING; HUMAN; INFRASPINATUS MUSCLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; MUSCLE THICKNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SCORING SYSTEM; SIMPLE SHOULDER TEST SCORE; SUPRASPINATUS MUSCLE; TENDON; TENODESIS;

ARTHROSCOPY; FULL-THICKNESS TEAR; ROTATOR CUFF HEALING; SHOULDER;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; ARTHROSCOPY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROTATOR CUFF; TENDON INJURIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84889572227     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18770568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otsr.2013.10.007     Document Type: Article

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