Rotator cuff surgery in patients older than 75 years with large and massive tears.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2016.07.004
Abstract: BACKGROUND The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether rotator cuff repair improves subjective and functional outcomes in patients aged ≥75 years. METHODS From May 2005 to March 2013, 121 elderly patients who underwent… read more here.
Keywords: shoulder elbow; surgery; large massive; rotator cuff ... See more keywords
Combination of Superior and Posterior Capsular Release Versus Superior Capsular Release Alone in Arthroscopic Repair of Large-to-Massive Rotator Cuff Tears
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DOI: 10.1177/23259671241235916
Abstract: Background: Superior capsular release has been used to reduce tendon tension, especially in arthroscopic repair of large-to-massive rotator cuff tears. Some clinicians have used a more extensive release of capsules in arthroscopic cuff repair for… read more here.
Keywords: arthroscopic repair; repair large; release; capsular release ... See more keywords
Decellularized tendon patch enhance biological and mechanical healing of large-to-massive rotator cuff tear in a rat chronic model: a comparison study of patch sterilization and storage methods
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DOI: 10.1186/s13018-025-05596-4
Abstract: Large-to-massive rotator cuff tears (L-M RCTs) usually requires a patch to reconstruction. Decellularized tendon patch (DTP) was a biomimetic and effective material for reconstructing L-M RCTs. However, the protocol for DTP sterilization and storage is… read more here.
Keywords: dtp; patch; large massive; sterilization storage ... See more keywords