Pearl, MD, spoke about the use of lower trapezius transfer for patients with irreparable rotator cuff tears and no active external rotation. “It’s not a good operation for pain or if they have ...
Older patients who dislocate their shoulder may sustain a large tear of the rotator cuff tendon when they fall. This tendon ...
3. Post-traumatic Arthritis: Arthritis developing after a shoulder injury. 4. Rotator Cuff Arthropathy: Arthritis caused by rotator cuff tears. 1. Pain and stiffness in the shoulder and upper arm 2.
X-ray and Ultrasound Scan The prevalence of the pathologies identified on x-ray and ultrasound are presented in Figures 3 and 4. Acromioclavicular joint (Figure 5a) and GHJ pathology were the most ...
Bone marrow concentrate for treatment of rotator cuff tears improved patient-reported outcomes vs. home exercise therapy. MRI results also showed improvements in the orthobiologic group.
Post-Traumatic Arthritis results from a shoulder injury or fracture. Rotator Cuff Tear Arthropathy is arthritis that develops ...