Arthroscopic Transfer of the Pectoralis Major for Irreparable Tear of the Subscapularis: A Preliminary Report

An irreparable tear of the subscapularis is a surgical challenge. Open approaches have been widely described to restore the anatomy and the function of the shoulder. Pectoralis major transfer is the most common technique used in this difficult clinical situation. Although this procedure has only bee...

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Main Authors: Emmanuel Gibon, M.D., Firass El Hajj, M.D., Michael Ouaknine, M.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-02-01
Series:Arthroscopy Techniques
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212628713000960