Safety zone for posterosuperior shoulder access: study on cadavers

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: The posterosuperior shoulder access used in surgical treatment for acromioclavicular dislocation was constructed through dissection of 20 shoulders from 10 recently chilled adult cadavers, and the distances from this route to the nearby neurovascular structures were analyzed....

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Main Authors: Miguel Pereira Costa, Sandro Baraldi Moreira, Gustavo Costalonga Drumond, Fernanda de Marchi Bosi Porto, Fabiano Rebouças Ribeiro, Antonio Carlos Tenor Junior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2016-08-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162016000400449&lng=en&tlng=en