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Subacromial Balloon Spacer for the Massive Irreparable Cuff Tear
Purpose of ReviewThe purpose of the review is to provide an updated overview of a relatively novel but controversial surgical device (InSpace...
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Definition of irreparable rotator cuff tear: a sco** review of prospective surgical therapeutic trials to evaluate current practice
BackgroundThe definition of irreparable rotator cuff tear (IRCT) is controversial. This sco** review provides definitions used to describe IRCT in...
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Superior capsular reconstruction using hybrid graft for irreparable massive rotator cuff tear
PurposeTo evaluate the clinical and radiological outcomes of arthroscopic superior capsular reconstruction (SCR) using hybrid grafts composed of...
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Surgical Management of Massive Irreparable Cuff Tears/Management of Rotator Cuff Disease: Interpositional Graft for Irreparable Posterosuperior Rotator Cuff Tears
Purpose of ReviewIncreasingly, massive irreparable rotator cuff tears present a treatment challenge due to their high re-tear rates. The reparability...
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Latissimus dorsi and teres major tendon transfer for irreparable anterosuperior rotator cuff tear improves kinematics and internal rotation compared to latissimus dorsi tendon transfer
IntroductionLatissimus dorsi and teres major (LDTM) tendon transfer has demonstrated better clinical outcomes compared to Latissimus dorsi (LD)...
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Clinical effect of arthroscopic long head of biceps transfer and tenodesis on irreparable rotator cuff tear
ObjectiveTo explore the clinical effect of arthroscopic long head of biceps transfer and tenodesis for on irreparable rotator cuff tear.
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Surgical Management of Massive Irreparable Cuff Tears: Superior Capsule Reconstruction and Rotator Cable Reconstruction
Purpose of ReviewMassive irreparable rotator cuff tears (MIRCTs) present treatment challenges. Recently, superior capsule reconstruction (SCR) and...
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Irreparable Subscapularis Tears: Current Tendon Transfer Options
Purpose of ReviewIrreparable subscapularis tears, especially in younger patients with higher functional demands, present a challenging entity....
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Joint-preserving surgical treatment options for irreparable posterosuperior rotator cuff tear
Treatment of irreparable rotator cuff tears in young active patients is challenging. A variety of therapeutic options are available. Only a few...
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Increased latissimus dorsi and teres major muscle volume after anterior transfer for irreparable anterior superior rotator cuff tear: correlation with improved internal rotation strength
IntroductionWhile the well-established correlation between increased muscle volume and enhanced muscle strength is widely recognized, there have been...
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Does arthroscopic superior capsule reconstruction using porcine dermal xenograft represent a viable option in case of massive irreparable posterosuperior rotator cuff tear?
IntroductionThe aim of the present study was to evaluate clinical and structural outcomes of patients with a massive irreparable rotator cuff tear...
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Pectoralis major and pectoralis minor transfer for irreparable subscapularis tendon tears
ObjectiveIrreparable rotator cuff injuries in young patients with moderate to high levels of physical activity remain a challenging pathology for...
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Lower Trapezius Transfer for Irreparable Posterosuperior Rotator Cuff Tears
Purpose of ReviewFunctionally irreparable posterosuperior rotator cuff tears (FIRCT) represent a substantial source of morbidity for many patients....
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Volumetric Analysis of Subacromial Space After Superior Capsular Reconstruction for Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears
PurposeSubacromial volume measurement on magnetic resonance images is relatively new. It has been shown that decreased subacromial volume increases...
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Tuberoplasty reduces resistance force in dynamic shoulder abduction for irreparable rotator cuff tears: a cadaveric biomechanical study
BackgroundArthroscopic tuberoplasty is an optional technique for managing irreparable rotator cuff tears. However, there is a lack of studies...
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Joint-preserving treatment for global irreparable rotator cuff tears: combined anterior Latissimus dorsi and Teres major tendon transfer
IntroductionTreating global irreparable rotator cuff tears (GIRCTs) that involve both antero-and postero-superior cuff tendon tears could be a...
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Does body mass index affect outcomes following arthroscopic superior capsular reconstruction using fascia lata autograft for massive irreparable rotator cuff tear?
PurposeThis study aimed to evaluate the effect of increased body mass index (BMI) on patient-reported outcomes (PROs) and clinically significant...
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Superior capsule reconstruction, partial cuff repair, graft interposition, arthroscopic debridement or balloon spacers for large and massive irreparable rotator cuff tears: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundMultiple non-arthroplasty surgical techniques are described for the management of large and massive irreparable rotator cuff tears. There...
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Treatment Options for Massive Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears
Purpose of ReviewMassive irreparable rotator cuff tears present a significant challenge to the orthopedic surgeon. No single treatment, particularly...
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Delaying ACL reconstruction is associated with increased rates of medial meniscal tear
PurposeThe aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between the time from injury to ACL reconstruction (ACLR) and the rate as well as...