Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears: Restoring Joint Kinematics by Tendon Transfers
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Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears: Restoring Joint Kinematics by Tendon Transfers
BACKGROUND Tendon transfers can be a surgical treatment option in managing younger, active patients with massive irreparable rotator cuff tears. The purpose of this article is to provide an overview of the use of tendon transfers to treat massive irreparable rotator cuff tears and to summarize clinical outcomes. METHODS A selective literature search was performed and personal surgical experie...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Open Orthopaedics Journal
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1874-3250
DOI: 10.2174/1874325001610010266