Functional outcomes and clinical strength assessment after infraspinatus-sparing surgical approach to scapular fracture: Does it really make a difference?

Functional outcomes and clinical strength assessment after infraspinatus-sparing surgical approach to scapular fracture: Does it really make a difference?

Abstract Background Surgical treatment of scapular fractures with posterior approach is frequently associated with postoperative infraspinatus hypotrophy and weakness. The aim of this retrospective study is to compare infraspinatus strength and functional outcomes in patients treated with the classi...

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Main Authors: Giuseppe Porcellini, Paolo Palladini, Stefano Congia, Alessandro Palmas, Giovanni Merolla, Antonio Capone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Subjects:
Shoulder
Scapular fracture
Judet
Modified Judet
Approach
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s10195-018-0509-8

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