SAN FRANCISCO — After standard open or arthroscopic repair of rotator cuff tears, rotator cuff integrity was similar in patients treated with either technique. Those whose repairs remained ...

Significant factors affecting rotator cuff integrity after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair included repair tension and geometric classification, according to results of the logistic regression ...

Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair is highly effective and provides durable results five years after surgery, according to a large, prospective study by Hospital for Special Surgery investigators ...

No significant differences were found in pain management for arthroscopic rotator cuff repair between use of an abduction brace and antrotation sling.

Long-term follow-up of patients with shoulder pain who received rotator cuff repair with or without acromioplasty found little difference between the two groups of patients 11 years after surgery ...

July 20, 2010 (Providence, Rhode Island) — The use of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) in arthroscopic rotator cuff repair does not improve healing rates or lessen perioperative morbidity, according ...

“Pegasus’ OrthADAPT PR Bioimplant material is a safe, sterile and biologically conductive scaffold that I can now use in my arthroscopic rotator cuff repairs,” said Dr. Vargas.

Backround Is there a reason for repairing massive cuff tears. Methods 58 consecutive patients with a massive rotator cuff tear had arthroscopic repair between November 2004 and May 2006 with the ...

Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair is highly effective and provides durable results five years after surgery, according to a large, prospective study. The study also surprisingly revealed that the ...