Sonographic evaluation of the shoulder in asymptomatic elderly subjects with diabetes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The prevalence of rotator cuff tears increases with age and several studies have shown that diabetes is associated with symptomatic shoulder pathologies. Aim of our research was to evaluate the prevalence of shoulder lesions in a pop...

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Main Authors: Salini Vincenzo, Schiavone Cosima, Abate Michele
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-12-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/11/278