Systematic review of the surgical management of rotator cuff repair with an augmentative patch: a feasibility study protocol

Systematic review of the surgical management of rotator cuff repair with an augmentative patch: a feasibility study protocol

Abstract Background Shoulder pain is a common problem in the general population and is responsible for prolonged periods of disability, loss of productivity, absence from work and inability to carry out household activities. Rotator cuff problems account for up to 70% of shoulder pain problems and a...

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Main Authors: Gemma Greenall, Andrew Carr, David Beard, Jonathan Rees, Amar Rangan, Naomi Merritt, Melina Dritsaki, Navraj S. Nagra, Mathew Baldwin, Sally Hopewell, Jonathan A. Cook
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:Systematic Reviews
Subjects:
Patch
Systematic review
Rotator cuff tear
Tendon injury
Shoulder surgery
Tissue scaffold
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13643-018-0851-1

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