Definition of irreparable rotator cuff tear: a scoping review of prospective surgical therapeutic trials to evaluate current practice

Definition of irreparable rotator cuff tear: a scoping review of prospective surgical therapeutic trials to evaluate current practice

Abstract Background The definition of irreparable rotator cuff tear (IRCT) is controversial. This scoping review provides definitions used to describe IRCT in the literature. This scoping review (1) identified criteria used in the definition of IRCT and (2) investigated the current state of those cr...

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Main Authors: Fa-Chuan Kuan, Chien-An Shih, Wei-Ren Su, Ausberto Velasquez Garcia, Tomoyuki Kuroiwa, Naoya Iida, Kai-Lan Hsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Irreparable rotator cuff tear
Retraction
Patte grade
Fatty degeneration
Tangent sign
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-023-07067-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-023-07067-5

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