Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
Volume 25, Issue 8 , Pages 897-908 , August 2009

Analysis of Evidence-Based Medicine for Shoulder Instability

  • Kevin D. Plancher, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Orthopaedic Foundation for Active Lifestyles, Cos Cob, Connecticut, U.S.A.
    • Plancher Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, New York, New York, U.S.A.
    • Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, New York, U.S.A.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Kevin D. Plancher, M.D., Orthopaedic Foundation for Active Lifestyles, 31 River Rd, Cos Cob, CT 06807, U.S.A.
    • ,
  • Sheryl L. Lipnick, D.O.

      Affiliations

    • Orthopaedic Foundation for Active Lifestyles, Cos Cob, Connecticut, U.S.A.
    • Plancher Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, New York, New York, U.S.A.

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 The authors report no conflict of interest.

PII: S0749-8063(09)00338-7

doi: 10.1016/j.arthro.2009.03.017

Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
Volume 25, Issue 8 , Pages 897-908 , August 2009

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