Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair in patients over 70 years of age: a systematic review
Abstract Background Failure of conservative treatment in patients over 70 years of age with a rotator cuff tear makes surgery a possible option, considering the increase in life expectancy and the high functional demands of elderly patients. The purpose of this systematic review of the literature wa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s10195-021-00565-z |