Surgical treatment of confirmed intratendinous rotator cuff tears: retrospective analysis after an average of eight years of follow-up.

HYPOTHESIS: This study evaluated clinical features, diagnostic techniques, and summarized the results of open repair in a series of surgically confirmed cases of intratendinous rotator cuff tears. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Between 1986 and 1999, 19 patients (17 men and 2 women) with intratendinous rot...

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Main Authors: Uchiyama, Y, Hamada, K, Khruekarnchana, P, Handa, A, Nakajima, T, Shimpuku, E, Fukuda, H
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2010