A multi-center, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial protocol to assess Traumeel injection vs dexamethasone injection in rotator cuff syndrome : the TRAumeel in ROtator cuff syndrome (TRARO) study protocol [PDF]
Background: Shoulder pain is a common musculoskeletal symptom with a wide range of potential causes; however, the majority of conditions can be managed with conservative treatment.
Vanden Bossche, Luc, Vanderstraeten, Guy
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Imaging Factors Related to Rotator Cuff Tear in Patients with Deltoid Contracture
Bony deformity and muscular malfunction around the shoulder induced by deltoid contracture may influence rotator cuff function and lead to subsequent tearing.
Chung-Cheng Huang +4 more
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Greater tuberosity sclerosis: Does it correlate with tear size?
Introduction: Radiographic findings of the shoulder joint have been reported in patients with rotator cuff tear, greater tuberosity changes are among the most reported.
Ahmad Mohammad Ghandour +2 more
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Case Report of Acute Traumatic Rotator Cuff Tear Treatment in Traditional Korean Medicine
Objectives: There is no report on treatment of acute traumatic rotator cuff tear in Traditional Korean Medicine. We reported Traditional Korean Treatment for pain relief and better movement of acute traumatic rotator cuff tear. Methods: Shoulder MRI was
Jeong-Hwan Lee +5 more
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Introduction Shoulder dislocation is one of the most common shoulder injuries and occurs in all age groups. Methods for diagnosing and treatment of the middle and older age groups patients with acute injury currently remain open.
Alexey A. Makovsky +2 more
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Reverse shoulder prosthesis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a systematic review [PDF]
PURPOSE: To obtain detailed information on the outcomes of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) undergoing reverse shoulder arthroplasty (RSA) METHODS: A literature search was conducted for studies reporting on the use of RSA in RA patients from 1990
Canero, Gianfranco +4 more
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Massive rotator cuff tears are particularly challenging to treat and severely limit the function of the shoulder. Compared with a small rotator cuff tear, massive tears are more unpredictable and usually present with low tendon quality.
George Sanchez, B.S. +5 more
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Background The purpose of this study is to determine the pre-operative factors that are associated with reparability of the large-sized and massive rotator cuff tears. Methods Sixty-six patients were included in this prognostic study.
Vanasiri Kuptniratsaikul +4 more
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Biceps-Related Physical Findings Are Useful to Prevent Misdiagnosis of Cervical Spondylotic Amyotrophy as a Rotator Cuff Tear [PDF]
Study DesignCase–control study.PurposeThe aim of the present study was to identify physical findings useful for differentiating between cervical spondylotic amyotrophy (CSA) and rotator cuff tears to prevent the misdiagnosis of CSA as a rotator cuff tear.
Eiichiro Iwata +11 more
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Current Biological Strategies to Enhance Surgical Treatment for Rotator Cuff Repair
Rotator cuff tear is one of the most common shoulder problems encountered by orthopedic surgeons. Due to the slow healing process and high retear rate, rotator cuff tear has distressed millions of people all around the world every year, especially for ...
Cheng Zhang +9 more
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