Detection and measurement of rotator cuff tears with sonography: analysis of diagnostic errors.

Sharlene A. Teefey; William D. Middleton; William T. Payne; Ken Yamaguchi

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Detection and measurement of rotator cuff tears with sonography: analysis of diagnostic errors.

December 9, 2008

Teefey SA, Middleton WD, Payne WT, et al. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2005;184(6):1768-73.

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The authors compared findings of sonographic and arthroscopic images of rotator cuff tears to determine the causes of detection errors.

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