Clinical assessment of instability of the shoulder. With special reference to anterior and posterior drawer tests.
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چکیده
Anterior and posterior drawer tests of the shoulder are described. Their purpose is to detect anterior and posterior shoulder instability and thereby to eliminate some of the failures of operative treatment. Their value in assessing unidirectional and multidirectional instability both before and after operation is discussed.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume
دوره 66 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1984