Partial-thickness rotator cuff tears: a review of current literature on evaluation and management.

Autor: Radhakrishnan R; Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore., Goh J; Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore., Tan AHC; Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Clinics in shoulder and elbow [Clin Shoulder Elb] 2024 Mar; Vol. 27 (1), pp. 79-87. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Jul 20.
DOI: 10.5397/cise.2022.01417
Abstrakt: Rotator cuff disease is a common cause of shoulder pain for which partial-thickness rotator cuff tears occupy a significant proportion. Such tears are often difficult to diagnose and manage in the general clinic setting. A review of the available literature from well-known databases was performed in this study to provide a concise overview of partial-thickness rotator cuff tears to aid physicians in their understanding and management.
Databáze: MEDLINE