Prevalence and risk factors for development of subscapularis and biceps pathology in shoulders with degenerative rotator cuff disease: a  prospective cohort evaluation.

CONCLUSIONS: The development of subscapularis and LHB pathology is significantly related to the size of the PS cuff tear. Subscapularis involvement is associated with greater risk of pain development in degenerative rotator cuff disease.
PMID: 32067709 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Hand Surgery - February 20, 2020 Category: Surgery Authors: Mehta SK, Teefey SA, Middleton W, Steger-May K, Sefko JA, Keener JD Tags: J Shoulder Elbow Surg Source Type: research