New Solution for Massive, Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears: The Subacromial “Biodegradable Spacer”

Massive, irreparable rotator cuff tears are a source of pain and disability. Although most rotator cuff tears can be completely repaired, a significant number are considered massive and irreparable. Numerous operative techniques have been described for the treatment of these kinds of tears including...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Eugenio Savarese, M.D., Ph.D., Rocco Romeo, M.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-09-01
Series:Arthroscopy Techniques
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212628712000138