The subacromial bursa modulates tendon healing after rotator cuff injury in rats [PDF]
Rotator cuff injuries result in more than 500,000 surgeries annually in the United States, many of which fail. These surgeries typically involve repair of the injured tendon and removal of the subacromial bursa, a synovial-like tissue that sits between ...
Brittany P. Marshall +15 more
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Readability Analysis of Patient Education Material on Rotator Cuff Injuries From the Top 25 Ranking Orthopaedic Institutions. [PDF]
Introduction: Rotator cuff injuries (RCIs) are incredibly common in the US adult population. Forty-three percent of adults have basic or below-basic literacy levels; nonetheless, patient educational materials (PEMs) are frequently composed at levels ...
Miskiewicz M +4 more
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Tendon-Inspired Nanotopographic Scaffold for Tissue Regeneration in Rotator Cuff Injuries. [PDF]
Acute and chronic rotator cuff (RC) tears are common etiologies of shoulder disabilities. Despite the advanced surgical techniques and graft materials available for tendon repair, the high re-tear rate remains a critical challenge in RC healing. Inspired
Kim W +10 more
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Physical therapy of rotator cuff injuries of olympic weightlifters
From an injury-rate standpoint, Olympic weightlifting is a relatively safe sport. Despite that, a large number of repetitions, the ballistic nature of the lifts and the high forces sustained by the shoulder joint during their execution can lead to ...
Janez Konjar, Živa Arko
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Full-thickness rotator cuff tear and rotator cuff injury are frequently occurring diseases and widely exist in the social population. Surgical repair is the most effective treatment for rotator cuff tears and injuries.
Shihui He, Hao Xu, Shuhua Liu
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Treatment of large, massive irreparable rotator cuff tears [PDF]
The rotator cuff is a complex anatomical and biomechanical structure which allows stabilization of the shoulder joint in the correct position and movements in it.
Maxim F. Lazko +7 more
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Proximal humerus fractures and shoulder dislocations: Prevalence of concomitant rotator cuff tear
Background: Proximal humerus fractures and shoulder dislocations are relatively common. However, an associated rotator cuff tear is often missed with these injuries.
Matthew Green +2 more
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Motivation and Barriers to Postoperative Rehabilitation Exercise in Type 2 Diabetic Patients with Rotator Cuff Injuries: A Qualitative Study. [PDF]
Zhang M, Zhang Y.
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Rotator cuff ruptures are the most common injuries of shoulder joint with an incidence of about 20 %. This pathology is more common in adults over 60 years of age because it is caused by degenerative changes in the tendon. Massive injuries account for 10–
D. V. Menshova +5 more
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Exploring Recent Advancements in Rotator Cuff Injury Rehabilitation: A Narrative Review [PDF]
Rotator cuff injuries are prevalent musculoskeletal injuries that may impair quality of life and function. This narrative review covers current rotator cuff injury rehabilitation breakthroughs and provides insights into evidence-based techniques that ...
Brajesh Kumar +2 more
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