Open AccessAssessment of shoulder function using the coronal plane angle
Author(s) -
Nick D. Clement,
Melanie Fuller,
R. C. Colling,
A. N. Stirrat
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
international journal of shoulder surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0973-6042
DOI - 10.4103/0973-6042.63217
Subject(s) - coronal plane , asymptomatic , medicine , orthodontics , surgery , radiology
Assessment of shoulder function is an essential part of clinical practice. Current scoring relies on multiple subjective and / or objective components. We present a single angular measurement, the coronal plane angle, which relates to the functional assessment of the shoulder.