Sub-acromial balloon spacer for irreparable rotator cuff tears: Is it an appropriate salvage procedure?
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Arthroscopic Debridement for Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2309-4990,2309-4990
DOI: 10.1177/2309499018770887