Midterm outcomes after arthroscopic repair of partial rotator cuff tears: A retrospective study of correlation between partial tear types and surgical technique.

CONCLUSION: The results of arthroscopic treatment of intratendinous tears were similar to the other types of partial tears, and the results of arthroscopic treatment of grade 3 partial rotator cuff tears revealed satisfactory outcomes, regardless of the type of the tear. LEVEL OF EVIDENCE: Level III, Therapeutic study. PMID: 32254036 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32254036?dopt=Abstract

Source: Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica - February 29, 2020 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Kanatlı U, Ayanoğlu T, Ataoğlu MB, Özer M, Çetinkaya M, Eren TK Tags: Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc Source Type: research