Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 15, Issue 1 , Pages 30-39 , January 2006

Deficits in shoulder function and general health associated with sixteen common shoulder diagnoses: A study of 2674 patients

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 This work was supported by the Douglas T. Harryman JI/DePuy Endowed Chair for Shoulder Research at the University of Washington.

PII: S1058-2746(05)00152-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2005.04.006

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 15, Issue 1 , Pages 30-39 , January 2006