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Open Access 01-03-2008 | Symposium: Tribute to Dr. Anthony F. DePalma, First Editor-in-Chief of Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Surgical Anatomy of the Rotator Cuff and the Natural History of Degenerative Periarthritis

Anthony F. DePalma MD, FACS

Author: Richard A. Brand, MD

Published in: Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® | Issue 3/2008

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A discussion of the surgical anatomy of the rotator cuff of necessity embodies the following topics: (1) anatomy of the components of the rotator cuff, (2) anatomy of the coraco-acromial arch and the structures in the subacromial region, (3) anatomy of the biceps tendon and its gliding mechanism, and (4) anatomy of the axillary region of the glenohumeral joint. …

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Title: Surgical Anatomy of the Rotator Cuff and the Natural History of Degenerative Periarthritis
Anthony F. DePalma MD, FACS
Author: Richard A. Brand, MD
Publication date: 01-03-2008
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® / Issue 3/2008
Print ISSN: 0009-921X
Electronic ISSN: 1528-1132
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11999-007-0103-5

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