ANNALS OF SAUDI MEDICINE, cilt.34, sa.6, ss.522-526, 2014 (SCI-Expanded)
BACKGROUND and OBJECTIVES: This study aims to compare the findings of the shoulder ultrasonography (US) of patients with a supraspinatus (SS) tendon rupture with those of the shoulder arthroscopy, to determine the reliability and diagnostic performance of the shoulder US in the algorithm of the SS tendon pathologic lesions and their secondary ultrasonographic findings.