Subscapularis tears: Evolution in treatment options

B Lee, V Patel, J Itamura - … -Journal of the American Academy of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Subscapularis tears occur more commonly than previously reported. Owing to the
importance of the subscapularis in shoulder function, strong consideration should be given …

Arthroscopic repair of large subscapularis tear over the First Facet

SC Kim, HG Kim, JH Park, JS Kim… - … American Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Long-term studies on arthroscopic repair of large subscapularis (SSC) tears
over the first facet with or without supraspinatus (SSP) tear are limited. Purpose: To assess …

The effect of single-dose, preoperative intravenous tranexamic acid on early postoperative pain scores after rotator cuff repair: a double-blind, randomized controlled …

SP Mackenzie, M Spasojevic, M Smith… - Journal of shoulder and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Tranexamic acid (TXA) is commonly used in upper and lower limb arthroplasty
to limit blood loss and postoperative hematoma formation. The role of TXA in rotator cuff …

Subscapularis Tendon Tears: How Best to Approach This Issue

JA Magnuson, CJ Coulson, LS Oh… - Sports Medicine and …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Subscapularis tears, either in combination with more extensive rotator cuff pathology or in
isolation, are a relatively common cause of shoulder pain and dysfunction which often …

Can the Single Assessment Numeric Evaluation be used as a stand-alone subjective outcome instrument in patients undergoing rotator cuff repair?

KM Baumgarten - Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 2022 - Elsevier
Background/Hypothesis There is no consensus to which patient-determined shoulder
outcome scores should be considered when analyzing patient outcomes. Use of multiple …

Comparison of open versus arthroscopic repair for subscapularis tendon tears with or without concomitant supraspinatus tendon tears

M Gedikbas, T Ozturk, F Erpala… - Orthopaedic Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The literature comparing open and arthroscopic repair of subscapularis tendon
(ST) tears is insufficient. Purpose: To compare the clinical results of open versus …

A “comma sign”–directed subscapularis repair in anterosuperior rotator cuff tears yields biomechanical advantages in a cadaveric model

M Hackl, E Buess, S Kammerlohr… - … American Journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Additional stabilization of the “comma sign” in anterosuperior rotator cuff repair
has been proposed to provide biomechanical benefits regarding stability of the repair …

Open repair of subscapularis tendon tears leads to complete relief of symptoms in the majority of patients, but often fails to restore functional range of motion

TH Geurkink, BW Oudelaar, CL Overbeek… - Shoulder & …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose To investigate the outcome of open subscapularis (SSC) repair in terms of
complete relief of symptoms, regaining functional range of motion ((ROM), ie minimum ROM …

The relevance of open rotator cuff repair in 2021

KD Mohammed, RFW Lloyd, C Nagaraj… - Indian Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background The last decade has seen a large increase in rotator cuff surgery and
arthroscopic surgery. We were asked to define the relevance of open rotator cuff repair in …

[PDF][PDF] Mid-term clinical and radiological outcomes of arthroscopic repair of isolated and combined subscapularis tears: A single-center experience

R Kurnaz, S Ergün, M Aşçı, U Akgün… - Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc, 2021 - aott.org.tr
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the mid-term clinical and radiological results
of patients who underwent arthroscopic subscapularis (SSC) tendon repair and to address …