Inferior outcome of rotator cuff repair in chronic hemodialytic patients

Inferior outcome of rotator cuff repair in chronic hemodialytic patients

Abstract Background Repair of rotator cuff tears has yielded excellent functional outcomes in recent decades; however, poor outcomes and dissatisfaction have been noted in specific groups. Spontaneous tendon rupture has been reported in patients receiving long-term hemodialysis owing to alteration o...

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Main Authors: Kuan-Ting Wu, Wen-Yi Chou, Jih-Yang Ko, Ka-Kit Siu, Ya-Ju Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Rotator cuff
Open repair
End-stage renal disease
Hemodialysis
Shoulder
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-019-2597-x

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