Middle trapezius transfer for treatment of irreparable supraspinatus tendon tears- anatomical feasibility study

Middle trapezius transfer for treatment of irreparable supraspinatus tendon tears- anatomical feasibility study

Abstract Purpose The purpose of this study was to investigate the anatomical feasibility of a middle trapezius transfer below the acromion for treatment of irreparable supraspinatus tendon tears. Methods This study involved 20 human cadaveric shoulders in 10 full-body specimens. One shoulder in each...

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Main Authors: Philipp Moroder, Doruk Akgün, Lucca Lacheta, Kathi Thiele, Marvin Minkus, Nina Maziak, Thilo Khakzad, Christian Festbaum, Katja Rüttershoff, Sophia Ellermann, Torsten Weiss, Thomas Jöns, Victor Danzinger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics
Subjects:
Irreparable rotator cuff tendon tear
Irreparable supraspinatus tendon tear
Tendon transfer
Middle trapezius transfer
Anatomical study
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40634-021-00326-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40634-021-00326-1

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