PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to explore and describe reasons for variation in
diagnostic accuracy of clinical tests using Yergason’s and Speed’s tests in predicting biceps …

… This study by Razmjou and colleagues adds to the evidence we … The study of Razmjou et
a19 was designed to assess … limit the generalizability of the study of Razmjou et al.9 The first is …

Background Disease-specific Quality Of Life (QOL) measures are devised to assess the
impact of a specific disease across a spectrum of important domains of life. The purpose of this …

BACKGROUND: This prospective longitudinal study compared clinical and radiologic
outcomes of total shoulder arthroplasty (TSA) using 3 different prosthetic designs, the Neer II …

Purpose It is recognized that a percentage of large and massive rotator cuff tears (RCTs)
cannot be anatomically repaired. We hypothesized that factors identified on pre-operative MRI …

Background Rotator-cuff pathology is the most common cause of pain and disability in the
shoulder. Examining the combined effect of biological and societal factors on disability would …

Study Design Prospective blinded comparison of clinical examination and surgical findings
of consecutive patients seen at a tertiary shoulder center. Objective To investigate the validity …

… Helen Razmjou and Richard Holtby collected the data; Helen Razmjou analyzed and
interpreted the data. All authors drafted or critically revised the article and approved the final draft. …

The purpose of this prospective repeated-measures outcomes study was to investigate the
construct validity and sensitivity to change of a newly developed outcome measure, the …

Background: A response shift is a psychological change in one's perception of the quality of
life following a change in health status. This phenomenon initially was recognized in …