Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 17, Issue 4 , Pages 650-658 , July 2008

Latissimus dorsi transfer to restore external rotation with reverse shoulder arthroplasty: A biomechanical study

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doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2007.12.010

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 17, Issue 4 , Pages 650-658 , July 2008

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