Achilles tendon allograft for an irreparable massive rotator cuff tear with bony deficiency of the greater tuberosity
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Treatment of Massive Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tear with Arthroscopic Subacromial Bursectomy, Biceps Tenotomy, and Tuberoplasty
Background: The alternative surgery for massive and irreparable shoulder rotator cuff tears in older patients is thedebridement of subacromial bursa, biceps tenotomy, and tuberoplasty (reverse acromioplasty). This study aimed toreport the effectiveness of such a treatment performed arthroscopically in a small group of patients for a short periodof time.Methods: This pros...
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عنوان ژورنال: Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0942-2056,1433-7347
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-016-3989-1