Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 19, Issue 2 , Pages e18-e21 , March 2010

Subscapularis muscle metastases of duodenal adenocarcinoma: A case report

  • Young-Lae Moon, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chosun University Hospital, Gwangju, Republic of Korea
    • ,
  • Ki Yong Ahn, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chosun University Hospital, Gwangju, Republic of Korea
    • ,
  • Sung Pyo Moon, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of General Surgery, Chosun University Hospital, Gwangju, Republic of Korea
    • ,
  • Sung-Chul Lim, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Chosun University Hospital, Gwangju, Republic of Korea
    • ,
  • Gorthi Venkat, MS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chosun University Hospital, Gwangju, Republic of Korea
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Gorthi Venkat, MS, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chosun University Hospital, 588 Seosuk-Dong, Dong-Gu, Gwangju, 501-717, Republic of Korea.

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PII: S1058-2746(09)00422-4

doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2009.09.003

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 19, Issue 2 , Pages e18-e21 , March 2010

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