Arthroscopic UU-Tension Band Suture for Rotator Cuff Tear above 4 cm - Comparative Study with Simple Suture -
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Ko, Sang-Hun
(Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Ulsan University Hospital, University of Ulsan College of Medicine)
Lee, Chae-Chil (Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Ulsan University Hospital, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) Shin, Seung-Myeong (Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Ulsan University Hospital, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) Kim, Sang Woo (Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Ulsan University Hospital, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) Cho, Bum-Keun (Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Ulsan University Hospital, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) |
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