Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 11, Issue 2 , Pages 108-113 , March 2002

The use of thermal capsulorrhaphy in the treatment of multidirectional instability

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☆ The views expressed in this article are those of the authors and do not reflect the official policy or position of the Department of the Navy, Department of Defense, or the United States Government.

☆☆ Reprint requests: Brian T. Fitzgerald, MD, c/o Clinical Investigation Department (KCA), Naval Medical Center San Diego, 34800 Bob Wilson Dr, Suite 5, San Diego, CA 92134-1005 (E-mail: tyrfitz@aol.com).

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doi: 10.1067/mse.2002.121476

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 11, Issue 2 , Pages 108-113 , March 2002

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