The use of a patch to augment rotator cuff surgery – A survey of UK shoulder and elbow surgeons
Abstract
Background Rotator cuff tears are a common cause of shoulder pain and can result in prolonged periods of pain, disability and absence from work. Rotator cuff repair surgery is increasingly used in an attempt to resolve symptoms but has failure rates of around 40%. There is a pressing need to improve the outcome of rotator cuff repairs. Patch augmentation increasingly being used within the NHS in an attempt to reduce repair failures. The aim of...
Paper Details
Title
The use of a patch to augment rotator cuff surgery – A survey of UK shoulder and elbow surgeons
Published Date
Apr 2, 2020
Journal
Volume
15
Issue
4
Pages
e0230235 - e0230235
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