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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Rotator Cuff
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Manguito de los Rotadores
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Bainha Rotadora
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Synonyms English:
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Cuff, Rotator
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Tree Number:
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A02.633.567.912
A02.880.700
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Definition English:
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The musculotendinous sheath formed by the supraspinatus, infraspinatus, subscapularis, and teres minor muscles. These help stabilize the head of the HUMERUS in the glenoid fossa and allow for rotation of the SHOULDER JOINT about its longitudinal axis. |
See Related English:
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Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
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History Note English:
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92
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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29834
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Unique Identifier:
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D017006
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 SciELO LILACS LIS
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