Disruption of the anterior-posterior rotator cuff force balance alters joint function and leads to joint damage in a rat model

Journal of Orthopaedic Research

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 638-644

  Reuther, Katherine E ^a   Thomas, Stephen J ^a   Tucker, Jennica J ^a   Sarver, Joseph J ^a   Gray, Chancellor F ^a   Rooney, Sarah I ^a   Glaser, David L ^a   Soslowsky, Louis J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

animal model; force couple; rotator cuff

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; BIOMECHANICS; CELL DENSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUMULATIVE TRAUMA DISORDER; GLENOID CAVITY; GROUND REACTION FORCE; INFRASPINATUS MUSCLE; JOINT FUNCTION; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; RAT MODEL; ROTATOR CUFF; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SHOULDER INJURY; SUPRASPINATUS MUSCLE; TENDON INJURY; YOUNG MODULUS;

ANIMAL MODEL; FORCE COUPLE; ROTATOR CUFF;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; ROTATION; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER JOINT; TENDON INJURIES;

EID: 84899421109     PISSN: 07360266     EISSN: 1554527X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jor.22586     Document Type: Article

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