Arthroscopic repair of massive, contracted, immobile tears using interval slides: clinical and MRI structural follow-up

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 502-507

  Berdusco, Randa ^a   Trantalis, John N ^b   Nelson, Atiba A ^a   Sohmer, Stephen ^c   More, Kristie D ^a   Wong, Benjamin ^d   Boorman, Richard S ^a   Lo, Ian K Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b Sydney Olympic Park   (Australia)

^c Canada Diagnostic Centre ^*  (Canada)

^d Canada Diagnostic Centre   (Canada)

Author keywords

Contracted; Immobile; Interval slides; Massive; Rotator cuff tear

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ARTHROSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INJURIES; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROCEDURES; ROTATOR CUFF; RUPTURE; SALVAGE THERAPY;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ARTHROSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCULAR ATROPHY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; ROTATOR CUFF; RUPTURE; SALVAGE THERAPY;

EID: 84908043312     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-013-2683-9     Document Type: Article

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