Arthroscopic-Assisted Lower Trapezius Tendon Transfer for Massive Irreparable Posterosuperior Rotator Cuff Tears Using an Achilles Tendon-Bone Allograft

The lower trapezius tendon (LTT) transfer has been described for the management of irreparable posterosuperior rotator cuff tears. Here we describe our technique of an arthroscopic-assisted LTT transfer using an Achilles tendon-bone allograft. This technique allows for augmentation of the tendon tra...

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Main Authors: Eugene T. Ek, M.B.B.S., Ph.D., F.R.A.C.S., Timothy Lording, M.B.B.S., F.R.A.C.S., Andrew P. McBride, M.B.B.S., F.R.A.C.S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:Arthroscopy Techniques
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212628720301912