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We discussed with the patient that, given the multiple recurrent tears and retraction of the supraspinatus and infraspinatus tendons to the glenoid, his current tear was most likely irreparable.

Published results showed delaminated rotator cuff tears had significantly greater tendon retraction and a higher amount of fatty muscle infiltration of the supraspinatus and infraspinatus.

Nikoo Saveh Shemshaki, Ho-Man Kan, Mohammed Barajaa, Takayoshi Otsuka, Amir Lebaschi, Neha Mishra, Lakshmi S. Nair, Cato T. Laurencin, Muscle degeneration in chronic massive rotator cuff tears of the ...