Incomplete articular-side repair increase re-tear rate in full-thickness rotator cuff tears

Purpose: This study compared the functional outcome and repair integrity of arthroscopic rotator cuff repair according to articular-side repair state in full-thickness tears. Methods: We prospectively enrolled 80 consecutive patients with full-thickness rotator cuff tears of 1.5–3.5 cm at the anteri...

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Main Authors: Kyung Cheon Kim, Woo-Yong Lee, Hyun Dae Shin, Sun-Cheol Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-02-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2309499018760113