How common is fatty infiltration of the teres minor in patients with shoulder pain? A review of 7,367 consecutive MRI scans

How common is fatty infiltration of the teres minor in patients with shoulder pain? A review of 7,367 consecutive MRI scans

Abstract Purpose The teres minor is particularly important for activities that require external rotation in abduction in the settings of both rotator cuff tears and reverse shoulder arthroplasty. This study sought to assess the incidence of teres minor fatty infiltration in a large cohort of consecu...

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Main Authors: William R. Aibinder, Derrick A. Doolittle, Doris E. Wenger, Joaquin Sanchez-Sotelo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics
Subjects:
Teres minor atrophy
Quadrilateral space
Shoulder pain
Magnetic resonance imaging
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40634-021-00325-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40634-021-00325-2

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