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OPERATIVE TECHNIQUES IN ORTHOPAEDICS
Volume 23, Issue 2, Pages 56-62Publisher
W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC
DOI: 10.1053/j.oto.2013.05.003
Keywords
rotator cuff; supraspinatus; biopsy; tendinopathy; ultrasound
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- Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit of the National Institute for Health Research
- Jean Shanks Foitndation
- Orthopaedic Research UK
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A lack of access to the tendon tissue has proved a significant obstacle in developing our understanding of the pathogenesis of rotator cuff tendinopathy. In this article, we describe a new minimally invasive technique that may be used to biopsy the supraspinatus tendon in the outpatient clinic or in the operating theater. (C) 2013 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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