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Subacromial decompression surgery for adults with shoulder pain: a clinical practice guideline

Published inBMJ (Clinical Research Edition), vol. 364, l294
Publication date2019
Abstract

Do adults with atraumatic shoulder pain for more than 3 months diagnosed as subacromial pain syndrome (SAPS), also labelled as rotator cuff disease, benefit from subacromial decompression surgery? This guideline builds on to two recent high quality trials of shoulder surgery.

Keywords
  • Adult
  • Decompression, Surgical/methods/standards
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic
  • Rotator Cuff/surgery
  • Shoulder/surgery
  • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome/surgery
  • Shoulder Pain/surgery
Citation (ISO format)
VANDVIK, Per Olav et al. Subacromial decompression surgery for adults with shoulder pain: a clinical practice guideline. In: BMJ (Clinical Research Edition), 2019, vol. 364, p. l294. doi: 10.1136/bmj.l294
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