Evaluation, Clinical Decision Making, and Nonoperative Management of Recurrent and Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears Ofer Levy Ehud Atoun Alexander Van Tongel INTRODUCTION Rotator cuff (RC) tears are among the most…
Tendon Transfers for Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears Peter Habermeyer Petra Magosch Mark Tauber INTRODUCTION The treatment of massive tears of the rotator cuff continues to be controversial. Despite improvements in…
Complications of Rotator Cuff Surgery Robert J. Gillespie Matthew L. Ramsey INTRODUCTION Rotator cuff pathology represents the most common source of shoulder pain, and acromioplasty the most common surgical procedure…
The Role of Mechanical and Biological Augmentation in the Management of Rotator Cuff Tears Jesse A. McCarron INTRODUCTION Despite great efforts to optimize surgical techniques and postoperative rehabilitation protocols for…
