Systematic review of reversing pseudoparalysis of the shoulder due to massive, irreparable rotator cuff tears.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2020.04.039
Abstract: BACKGROUND Correcting pseudoparalysis of the shoulder due to massive rotator cuff tear is challenging. The most reliable treatment for restoring active shoulder elevation is debatable. Therefore, the purpose of this systematic review was to evaluate… read more here.
Keywords: shoulder; pseudoparalysis; due massive; rotator cuff ... See more keywords
Clinical outcomes and temporal changes in the range of motion following superior capsular reconstruction for irreparable rotator cuff tears: Comparison based on the Hamada classification, with or without shoulder pseudoparalysis, and status of the subscapularis tendon.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2021.04.019
Abstract: BACKGROUND Superior capsular reconstruction has recently gained popularity as a surgical solution for patients with massive rotator cuff tears or shoulder pseudoparalysis. Good clinical outcomes have been reported after superior capsular reconstruction; however, the factors… read more here.
Keywords: superior capsular; shoulder pseudoparalysis; pseudoparalysis; subscapularis tendon ... See more keywords
Understanding shoulder pseudoparalysis: Part I: Definition to diagnosis
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DOI: 10.1530/eor-21-0069
Abstract: Variable definitions of pseudoparalysis have been used in the literature. Recent systematic reviews and biomechanical studies call for a grading of loss of force couple balance and the use of the terms ‘pseudoparesis’ and ‘pseudoparalysis’.… read more here.
Keywords: force couple; couple balance; pseudoparalysis; loss ... See more keywords
Understanding shoulder pseudoparalysis. Part II: Treatment
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DOI: 10.1530/eor-21-0070
Abstract: Decision-making for the treatment of pseudoparalytic shoulders is complex and a high level of experience in shoulder surgery and outcome evaluation is required. Management and results depend on clinical findings, tear and tissue quality, patient… read more here.
Keywords: loss; rotation; understanding shoulder; loss active ... See more keywords