Rotator cuff injuries and factors associated with reoperation

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the prevalence of rotator cuff tears and describe the profile of reoperated patients, causes of repeated tendon tears, tear evolution and range of times between surgical procedures. METHOD: This was a cross-sectional study involving 604 surgical procedures perform...

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Main Authors: Alexandre Litchina Carvalho, Fabrício Martinelli, Lucas Tramujas, Marcelo Baggio, Marina Spricigo Crocetta, Rafael Olivio Martins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2016-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162016000300298&lng=en&tlng=en