Arthroscopic, open and mini-open approach for rotator cuff repair: no difference in pain or function at 24 months

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 88, Issue 1-2, 2018, Pages 50-55

  Bond, Elizabeth C ^a   Hunt, Lynette ^b   Brick, Matthew J ^c   Leigh, Warren B ^c   Maher, Anthony ^d   Young, Simon W ^a   Caughey, Michael A ^e  

^a WELLINGTON HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

^c Millennium Institute   (New Zealand)

^d TARANAKI DISTRICT HEALTH BOARD   (New Zealand)

^e Auckland Orthopaedic Consultants   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

orthopaedic surgery; rotator cuff repair; shoulder arthroscopy; shoulder surgery; surgical approach

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTHROSCOPY; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; QUESTIONNAIRE; ROTATOR CUFF INJURY; SHOULDER PAIN; SUTURE TECHNIQUE; TIME FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ARTHROSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; ROTATOR CUFF INJURIES; SHOULDER PAIN; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 85030211231     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: 14452197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ans.14176     Document Type: Article

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