Factors associated with clinical and structural outcomes after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair with a suture bridge technique in medium, large, and massive tears

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 1675-1681

  Choi, Sungwook ^a   Kim, Myung Ku ^b   Kim, Gyeong Min ^a   Roh, Young Ho ^a   Hwang, Im Kyung ^a   Kang, Hyunseong ^a  

^a Jeju National University   (South Korea)

^b Inha University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Arthroscopic repair; Fatty degeneration; Retear; Rotator cuff tear; Suture bridge technique; Tear size

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROSCOPIC ROTATOR CUFF REPAIR; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT POSITIONING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RECURRENCE RISK; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SUTURE BRIDGE TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; ARTHROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENT DISEASE; ROTATOR CUFF; TENDON INJURIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

AGED; ARTHROSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; ROTATOR CUFF; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TENDON INJURIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84908022600     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: 15326500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2014.02.021     Document Type: Article

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