Superior Capsular Reconstruction With Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair in a “Functional Biologic Augmentation” Technique to Treat Massive Atrophic Rotator Cuff Tears

Surgical treatment of patients with massive rotator cuff tears is unpredictable because of a low healing rate and high incidence of clinical failure. Arthroscopic superior capsular reconstruction has emerged as a promising technique in treating younger, active patients with massive irreparable rotat...

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Main Authors: William T. Pennington, M.D., Steven W. Chen, B.S., Brian A. Bartz, P.A.-C., Joann M. Pennington, P.A.-C.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-05-01
Series:Arthroscopy Techniques
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212628719300106