Short-Term Outcomes of Lower Trapezius Tendon Transfer With Achilles Allograft for Irreparable Posterosuperior Rotator Cuff Tears
Purpose: To evaluate functional outcomes, return to work, and reoperations associated with lower trapezius tendon transfer (LTT) for irreparable rotator cuff tears. Methods: This is a retrospective study performed by a single surgeon with minimum 1-year follow-up. LTT was performed using an open (n ...
Main Authors: | Michael A. Stone, M.D., Liam T. Kane, B.S., Jason C. Ho, M.D., Surena Namdari, M.D. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-02-01
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Series: | Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666061X20301115 |
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