Acromio-humeral distance variation measured by ultrasonography and its association with the outcome of rehabilitation for shoulder impingement syndrome.

Desmeules, François; Minville, Luc; Riederer, Barbara; H Côté, Claude; Frémont, Pierre

doi:10.1097/00042752-200407000-00002

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Acromio-humeral distance variation measured by ultrasonography and its association with the outcome of rehabilitation for shoulder impingement syndrome.

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Authors:

François Desmeules

Luc Minville

Barbara Riederer

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: First, to validate an ultrasonographic measure of the acromio-humeral distance (AHD); second, to compare the AHD variation during active abduction in patients with shoulder impingement syndrome (SIS) and healthy subjects; and third, to evaluate the relationship between functional status a...

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