Operative management of partial- and full-thickness rotator cuff tears

Medicine and Sport Science

Volumn 57, Issue , 2012, Pages 100-113

  Franceschi, Francesco ^a   Papalia, Rocco ^a   Palumbo, Alessio ^a   Del Buono, Angelo ^a   Maffulli, Nicola ^b   Denaro, Vincenzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; HUMAN; INJURY; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; KINESIOTHERAPY; METHODOLOGY; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER; SHOULDER PAIN; TENDON INJURY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

ARTHROSCOPY; EXERCISE THERAPY; HUMANS; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER; SHOULDER PAIN; TENDON INJURIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84926122492     PISSN: 02545020     EISSN: 16622812     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1159/000328888     Document Type: Article

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