[The course of historical development of treatment approaches to rotator cuff-related problems].
Rotator cuff-related issues and problems first appeared in the medical literature in the eighteenth century. A significant amount of knowledge was obtained on diagnosis and treatment over the twentieth century, most of which is the result of pioneering work of Codman and Neer. In this review, a chronological course of development is tracked to better understand future venues.
Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology (Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji Anabilim Dali), Medicine Faculty of Istanbul University, Capa, Istanbul, Turkey.
Yilmaz
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Akalin
Ata Can
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Atalar
D005060:Europe; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D019637:Orthopedic Procedures / Q000266:history*; D019534:Shoulder Impingement Syndrome / Q000266:history* / Q000601:surgery; D014481:United States