High Rate of Clinically Meaningful Achievement in Outcomes After Subacromial Balloon Spacer Implantation for Massive Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Kunze K, Moran J, Cecere R, Taylor S, Fu M, Warren R, Dines D, Gulotta L, Dines J. High Rate of Clinically Meaningful Achievement in Outcomes After Subacromial Balloon Spacer Implantation for Massive Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. The American Journal Of Sports Medicine 2023, 52: 286-294. PMID: 36946876, DOI: 10.1177/03635465231155916.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMassive irreparable rotator cuff tearsPatient acceptable symptom stateIrreparable rotator cuff tearsSubstantial clinical benefitRotator cuff tearsConstant-Murley scoreNumeric rating scaleOxford Shoulder ScoreSpacer implantationMCID achievementCuff tearsSystematic reviewPASS achievementASES scoreShoulder ScorePooled rateMeaningful improvementsFreeman-Tukey double arcsine transformationMassive Irreparable Rotator CuffRating ScaleOverall pooled rateAcceptable symptom stateElbow Surgeons scoreIrreparable Rotator CuffDouble arcsine transformationSubacromial Balloon Spacer Implantation for Massive Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears Is Associated With Restoration of the Acromiohumeral Interval and Glenohumeral Center of Pressure: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Controlled Laboratory Studies
Kunze K, Moran J, Taylor S, Fu M, Rodeo S, Warren R, Dines D, Gulotta L, Dines J. Subacromial Balloon Spacer Implantation for Massive Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears Is Associated With Restoration of the Acromiohumeral Interval and Glenohumeral Center of Pressure: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Controlled Laboratory Studies. The American Journal Of Sports Medicine 2023, 51: 3870-3879. PMID: 36883577, DOI: 10.1177/03635465221150652.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIrreparable rotator cuff tearsSubacromial balloon spacerRotator cuff tearsMassive irreparable rotator cuff tearsIrreparable Rotator CuffBalloon spacerCuff tearsHumeral head positionSystematic reviewClinical benefitRotator cuffShoulder abductionMassive Irreparable Rotator CuffTear stateCadaveric modelOvid/MedlineLevel of evidenceDerSimonian-Laird methodGlenohumeral centerSubacromial contact pressureHead positionGlenohumeral contact pressureHumeral head translationAnteroinferior translationAcromiohumeral interval