Tendon transfers to help you avoid reverse shoulder replacement
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Combined latissimus dorsi and teres major tendon transfers for external rotation deficiency in reverse shoulder arthroplasty.
Treatment of rotator cuff deficient shoulders continues to evolve. Reverse total shoulder arthroplasty has proven effective for restoring forward elevation and abduction in patients who suffer from pseudoparalysis secondary to rotator cuff insufficiency. Unfortunately, reverse total shoulder arthroplasty is less effective at restoring lost external rotation function in patients with deficient p...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Joint
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2415-6809
DOI: 10.21037/aoj.2018.11.13