Risk factors for retear of large/massive rotator cuff tears after arthroscopic surgery: an analysis of tearing patterns
Abstract Background Previous studies have evaluated the risk factors for retear of large/massive rotator cuff tears (RCTs) that were treated arthroscopically; however, most studies did not evaluate tear patterns. The present study hypothesized that postoperative risk factors are affected by the tear...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-017-0643-7 |