[HTML][HTML] Rotator cuff tears: An evidence based approach

SN Sambandam, V Khanna, A Gul… - World journal of …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Lesions of the rotator cuff (RC) are a common occurrence affecting millions of people across
all parts of the globe. RC tears are also rampantly prevalent with an age-dependent …

Operative versus nonoperative treatment for the management of full-thickness rotator cuff tears: a systematic review and meta-analysis

CC Piper, AJ Hughes, Y Ma, H Wang… - Journal of shoulder and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Rotator cuff disease is the most common pathology of the shoulder, responsible
for approximately 70% of clinic visits for shoulder pain. However, no consensus exists on the …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of the quality and reliability of YouTube videos on rotator cuff tears

T Kuru, HY Erken - Cureus, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods Term of “rotator cuff tear” was entered to the searching bar of YouTube and the first
50 YouTube videos about rotator cuff tear with the highest view counts were recorded and …

Management of rotator cuff injuries

S Weber, J Chahal - JAAOS-Journal of the American Academy of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Management of Rotator Cuff Injuries Clinical Practice Guideline is based on a
systematic review of current scientific and clinical research. The purpose of this clinical …

Treatment of nontraumatic rotator cuff tears: a randomized controlled trial with two years of clinical and imaging follow-up

J Kukkonen, A Joukainen, J Lehtinen, KT Mattila… - JBJS, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Background: The optimal treatment for symptomatic, nontraumatic rotator cuff tear is
unknown. The purpose of this trial was to compare the effectiveness of physiotherapy …

Targeting the NF-κB signaling pathway in chronic tendon disease

AC Abraham, SA Shah, M Golman, L Song… - Science translational …, 2019 - science.org
Tendon disorders represent the most common musculoskeletal complaint for which patients
seek medical attention; inflammation drives tendon degeneration before tearing and impairs …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of the quality and reliability of the information on rotator cuff repair on YouTube

H Celik, O Polat, C Ozcan, S Camur, BE Kilinc… - … & Traumatology: Surgery …, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction YouTube® has become a common health information source for patients.
Recent studies have determined that videos on YouTube® contain misleading and …

Advances toward transformative therapies for tendon diseases

BR Freedman, DJ Mooney, E Weber - Science translational medicine, 2022 - science.org
Approved therapies for tendon diseases have not yet changed the clinical practice of
symptomatic pain treatment and physiotherapy. This review article summarizes advances in …

Minimal clinically important differences in the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons, Simple Shoulder Test, and visual analog scale pain scores after arthroscopic …

RZ Tashjian, J Shin, K Broschinsky, CC Yeh… - Journal of shoulder and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Minimal clinically important differences (MCIDs) for different patient outcome
scores have been reported for various shoulder diseases, including shoulder arthroplasty …

[HTML][HTML] Factors affecting healing after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair

AM Abtahi, EK Granger, RZ Tashjian - World journal of orthopedics, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Rotator cuff repair has been shown to have good long-term results. Unfortunately, a
significant proportion of repairs still fail to heal. Many factors, both patient and surgeon …