Rotator cuff tears are a common orthopedic problem. The portions of the cuff most commonly torn are accessible to sonographic examination with appropriate positioning of the shoulder. This study was undertaken to correlate the sonographic appearance of the pathologic rotator cuff with findings at th
Examinations of the pathology of the rotator cuff
✍ Scribed by H. J. Refior; A. Krödel; C. Melzer
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1987
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 829 KB
- Volume
- 106
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1434-3916
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