Article: Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair.

Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair

By Brian J. Cole, MD, MBA, and Stephen J. Lee, BA

With improved understanding of rotator cuff pathology and the availability of arthroscopic instrumentation specifically designed for soft tissue repair techniques, rotator cuff repairs have evolved from a classic open approach to a mini-open (or deltoid-sparing) approach, and finally to an all-arthroscopic technique. Benefits of arthroscopic rotator cuff repair include decreased pain, avoidance of deltoid manipulation, and optimization of the rehabilitation process.

Indications

Indications for arthroscopic repair are similar to those with other ...

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:

 
 
Newsweek Harper's Magazine The Washington Post Chicago Tribune Crain's Chicago Business PRNewswire Pediatric News The Nation Advertising Age The Economist (US) A FREE trial gives you access to over 80 million articles! Access over 6,500 publications with a FREE trial!