Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 13, Issue 2 , Pages 154-159 , March 2004

The coracoid impingement of the subscapularis tendon: A cadaver study

  • Carsten B Radas, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Outpatient Surgery, Orthopaedic Department, St Josef-Stift, Sendenhorst, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Carsten B. Radas, MD, Department of Outpatient Surgery, Orthopaedic Center, St Josef-Stift, Westtor 7, D-48324 Sendenhorst, Germany
    • ,
  • Hans-Gerd Pieper, MD

      Affiliations

    • Orthopaedic Department II, Roland-Klinik, Bremen, Germanyb

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PII: S1058-2746(03)00312-4

doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2003.12.007

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 13, Issue 2 , Pages 154-159 , March 2004

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