Clinical outcomes and structural integrity of C-shaped rotator cuff tears after arthroscopic repair: comparison with crescent-shaped tears

Clinical outcomes and structural integrity of C-shaped rotator cuff tears after arthroscopic repair: comparison with crescent-shaped tears

Abstract Background We aimed to describe a new C-shaped tear configuration, and to compare clinical outcomes and structural integrity between the C-shaped and the established crescent-shaped small to medium-sized rotator cuff tears after arthroscopic repair. Methods This retrospective study included...

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Main Authors: Wonyong Lee, Sung-Jae Kim, Chong-Hyuk Choi, Yun-Rak Choi, Yong-Min Chun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Rotator cuff tear
Arthroscopic repair
Type
Re-tear
Stiffness
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-018-0863-5

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