Clinical perspectives for repairing rotator cuff injuries with multi-tissue regenerative approaches [PDF]
Background: In the musculoskeletal system, bone, tendon, and muscle form highly integrated multi-tissue units such as the rotator cuff complex, which facilitates functional and dynamic movement of the shoulder joint. Understanding the intricate interplay
Xu Zhang +6 more
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Management of rotator cuff injuries using allogenic platelet-rich plasma [PDF]
Rotator cuff injuries are a major cause of shoulder pain, affecting the quality of life and producing a significant burden on healthcare systems. Conservative management modalities are prioritized, resorting to surgery only when required.
Ashim Gupta +2 more
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Rotator Cuff Injuries in Tennis Players. [PDF]
This review presents epidemiology, etiology, management, and surgical outcomes of rotator cuff injuries in tennis players.Rotator cuff injuries in tennis players are usually progressive overuse injuries ranging from partial-thickness articular- or bursal-sided tears to full-thickness tears.
Alrabaa RG, Lobao MH, Levine WN.
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Current trends in rehabilitation of rotator cuff injuries. [PDF]
Rehabilitation has a fundamental role in the management of rotator cuff pathology whether the final choice is conservative or surgical treatment. Conservative treatment can give excellent results in cases of rotator cuff tendinopathies without rupture ...
Sciarretta FV, Moya D, List K.
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Comparison of Arthroscopic Single-row and Double-row Repair for Rotator Cuff Injuries With Different Tear Sizes: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. [PDF]
Background: There is no clinical gold standard for the indications for single-row (SR) versus double-row (DR) repair according to small, large, or massive rotator cuff tear size.
Gu Z, Wu S, Yang Y, Ren T, Zhang KW.
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Advances in Stem Cell Therapies for Rotator Cuff Injuries. [PDF]
Rotator cuff injury is a common upper extremity musculoskeletal disease that may lead to persistent pain and functional impairment. Despite the clinical outcomes of the surgical procedures being satisfactory, the repair of the rotator cuff remains ...
Wang HN, Rong X, Yang LM, Hua WZ, Ni GX.
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Collagen and platelet-rich plasma in partial-thickness rotator cuff injuries. Friends or only indifferent neighbours? Randomised controlled trial. [PDF]
Background Partial-thickness rotator cuff injuries (PTRCI) are the sum of degenerative, overload, and microtrauma processes. An external supply of collagen and platelet-rich plasma (PRP) could potentially counteract the deterioration of degenerative ...
Godek P +2 more
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Management of Rotator Cuff Injuries
Management of Rotator Cuff Injuries Clinical Practice Guidelineis based on a systematic review of current scientific and clinical research. The purpose of this clinical practice guideline is to guide the clinician's ability to diagnose and treat rotator cuff tears in adults by providing evidence-based recommendations for key decisions that affect the ...
Stephen, Weber, Jaskarndip, Chahal
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Definition of the terms "acute" and "traumatic" in rotator cuff injuries: a systematic review and call for standardization in nomenclature. [PDF]
Background Although of high relevance for clinical decision making, there exists no consensus throughout the literature of the terms “acute” and “traumatic” used in the classification of rotator cuff tears.
Pogorzelski J +7 more
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Cell-Based Therapies for Rotator Cuff Injuries: An Updated Review of the Literature. [PDF]
This review focuses on non-surgical treatment options for rotator cuff injuries and highlights the potential of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) as a potential regenerative approach.
Hooper N, Marathe A, Jain NB, Jayaram P.
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