arthroscopic repair of complete tear of rotator cuff

نویسندگان

hamid reza aslani shahid beheshti university of medical sciences. orthopedic department,سازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه علوم پزشکی شهید بهشتی (shahid beheshti university of medical sciences)

hamed vahedi orthopedic surgeon and medical researcher.

zohreh zafarani general practitioner and medical researcher.

چکیده

abstract  background: rotator cuff tear is one of the most common causes of shoulder  complaints in the elderly. based on the severity and patient's condition, a variety of  methods applies to manage the tear and surgery is an important method, which could  be done by open or arthroscopic technique. the current study aimed to investigate  and report short-term results of arthroscopic repair of complete rotator cuff tears.  methods: this was a cross-sectional study on 183 patients who underwent arthroscopic  surgery to repair rotator cuff tear in three different hospitals of tehran between  january 2003 and august 2006. of all patients, 107 cases included in our  study, which had a complete rotator cuff tear, and at least one-year follow up record. 89 patients (56 male and 33 female) attended assessment sessions and were evaluated  by ucla(university of california, los angeles) shoulder and elbow scoring system,  pre- and post-operatively, and acromioplasty was performed in 83 patients.  results: with a mean age of 53.2 ± 15.8 (32-71) years, the average ucla score  was 11.3 before the surgery and 31.4 post-operatively. there were 11 patients with  excellent scores, 62 good, 11 fair, and 5 poor scores. 9 out of 11 cases with excellent  score and 34 out of 62 with good score were younger than 55 years however, 13 cases  were older than 60 years amongst 16 fair or poor scores.  conclusions: arthroscopic repair of complete rotator cuff tear would cause a significant  improvement in a short-term period and results are better in younger patients,  through the ucla scoring system.

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medical journal of islamic republic of iran

جلد ۲۳، شماره ۲، صفحات ۵۹-۶۳

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