Repair Integrity and Clinical Outcomes Following Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Williams A, Mark P, DiVenere J, Klinge S, Arciero R, Mazzocca A. Repair Integrity and Clinical Outcomes Following Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair. Orthopaedic Journal Of Sports Medicine 2016, 4: 2325967116s00194. PMCID: PMC4968349, DOI: 10.1177/2325967116s00194.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSingle Assessment Numeric EvaluationWestern Ontario Rotator CuffPostoperative magnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance imagingRotator cuff repairRepair integrityRepair failurePain scoresClinical outcomesSling useCuff repairFunctional outcomesSupraspinatus tearsSingle Assessment Numeric Evaluation scoreFellowship-trained musculoskeletal radiologistsFellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeonsRehabilitation protocolAssociated with high failure ratesArthroscopic repairs of isolated supraspinatus tearsAssessment Numeric EvaluationEarly motionMonths post-operativelyAssociated with higher ratesThickness supraspinatus tearArthroscopic rotator cuff repair