title: Assessment of rotator cuff tendons after proximal humerus fractures: is preoperative imaging necessary?
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania 17033, USA. august_gallo@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Robert A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Gallo
authors.forename: Daniel T
authors.initials: DT
authors.lastname: Altman
authors.forename: Gregory T
authors.initials: GT
authors.lastname: Altman
mesh_terms: D000465:Algorithms; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D017006:Rotator Cuff / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D000070636:Rotator Cuff Injuries; D012783:Shoulder Dislocation / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D012784:Shoulder Fractures / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D013708:Tendon Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery