Arthroscopic-Assisted Lower Trapezius Tendon Transfer for Massive Irreparable Posterior-Superior Rotator Cuff Tears: Surgical Technique

Tendon transfer options to reconstruct a massive irreparable posterior-superior rotator cuff tear include latissimus dorsi, teres major, or lower trapezius transfer. We previously described the lower trapezius transfer using a 2-incision approach, which includes a medial incision to harvest the lowe...

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Main Authors: Bassem T. Elhassan, M.D., Eduard Alentorn-Geli, M.D., M.Sc., Ph.D., F.E.B.O.T., Andrew T. Assenmacher, M.D., Eric R. Wagner, M.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-10-01
Series:Arthroscopy Techniques
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212628716300354