Supraspinatus rupture at the musclotendinous junction: an uncommonly recognized phenomenon

Laedermann, Alexandre; Christophe, Frank Kolo; Denard, Patrick J; Walch, Gilles

doi:10.1016/j.jse.2011.01.038

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English

Supraspinatus rupture at the musclotendinous junction: an uncommonly recognized phenomenon

ContributorsLaedermann, Alexandre

; Christophe, Frank Kolo; Denard, Patrick J; Walch, Gilles

Published inJournal of shoulder and elbow surgery, vol. 21, no. 1, p. 72-76

Publication date2012

Abstract

The majority of rotator cuff lesions involving the supraspinatus occur at or near the level of bone-tendon interface. We present a series of supraspinatus injuries at the musculotendinous junction.

Keywords

Adult
Diagnosis, Differential
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Glucocorticoids/administration & dosage
Humans
Injections, Intra-Articular
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Middle Aged
Physical Therapy Modalities
Prognosis
Range of Motion, Articular
Retrospective Studies
Rotator Cuff/injuries/physiopathology
Rupture
Shoulder Dislocation/diagnosis/physiopathology/therapy
Shoulder Joint/injuries/physiopathology
Treatment Outcome

Affiliation entities

Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de chirurgie

Research groups

Chirurgie orthopédique et traumatologique (98)

Citation (ISO format)

LAEDERMANN, Alexandre et al. Supraspinatus rupture at the musclotendinous junction: an uncommonly recognized phenomenon. In: Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery, 2012, vol. 21, n° 1, p. 72–76. doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2011.01.038

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Identifiers

PID : unige:27935
DOI : 10.1016/j.jse.2011.01.038
PMID : 21398147

Journal ISSN1058-2746

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Supraspinatus rupture at the musclotendinous junction: an uncommonly recognized phenomenon

The majority of rotator cuff lesions involving the supraspinatus occur at or near the level of bone-tendon interface. We present a series of supraspinatus injuries at the musculotendinous junction.

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