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Autoimmune Connective Tissue Diseases and the Risk of Rotator Cuff Repair Surgery: A Population-Based Retrospective Cohort Study

OBJECTIVES: Autoimmune connective tissue diseases (ACTDs) commonly involve the shoulder joint; however, clinical epidemiological studies investigating their association with tendons are scant. Rotator cuff (RC) tears can cause shoulder disability, and surgical intervention is usually required. The s...

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Autores principales: Huang, Shih-Wei, Lin, Che-Li, Lin, Li-Fong, Huang, Chi-Chang, Liou, Tsan-Hon, Lin, Hui-Wen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6398915/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30808669
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-023848