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Title:

Arthroscopic reconstruction of an isolated avulsion fracture of the lesser tuberosity.

Document type:
Case Reports; Journal Article; Article
Author(s):
Scheibel, M; Martinek, V; Imhoff, AB
Abstract:
Isolated avulsion fracture of the lesser tuberosity represents an extremely rare injury that occurs mainly in younger patients. This report outlines the case of a 35-year-old healthy man who sustained a bony avulsion of the subscapularis tendon during an abduction external rotation trauma to his left shoulder. The injury was diagnosed by physical examination, standard radiographs, and magnetic resonance imaging. An arthroscopic reconstruction including closed reduction and internal fixation usin...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Arthroscopy
Year:
2005
Journal volume:
21
Journal issue:
4
Pages contribution:
487-94
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1016/j.arthro.2004.11.012
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15800530
Print-ISSN:
0749-8063
TUM Institution:
Fachgebiet Sportorthopädie (Prof. Imhoff)
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