What happens to patients in the long term when we do not repair their cuff tears? Ten-year rotator cuff quality of life index (RC-QOL) outcomes following nonoperative treatment of patients with full-thickness rotator cuff tears

What happens to patients in the long term when we do not repair their cuff tears? Ten-year rotator cuff quality of life index (RC-QOL) outcomes following nonoperative treatment of patients with full-thickness rotator cuff tears

Background: The purpose of this study was to examine long-term, greater-than-ten-year outcomes of patients with full-thickness rotator cuff tears treated nonoperatively. Methods: Patients with a chronic, full-thickness rotator cuff tear (demonstrated on imaging) who were referred by their physician...

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Main Authors: Richard S. Boorman, MD, MSc, FRCSC, Kristie D. More, MSc, Sarah L. Koles, MD, MSc, FRCPC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-01-01
Series:JSES International
Subjects:
Shoulder
Rotator cuff
Tear
Treatment
Non-operative
Surgery
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666638324004778
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