Technical Report: Biodegradable Spacer Device for Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears
Autor: | MN Baig, Orna A Glynn, Kenneth Kaar |
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Rok vydání: | 2019 |
Předmět: |
030222 orthopedics
medicine.medical_specialty business.industry Spacer device General Engineering 030229 sport sciences Balloon rotator cuff Surgery 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine medicine.anatomical_structure Orthopedics Biodegradable spacer medicine Tears Rotator cuff spacer business |
Zdroj: | Cureus |
ISSN: | 2168-8184 |
Popis: | The practice of medicine involves gauging the efficacy of current treatments, the associated complications, and the scope for improvement. Rotator cuff tears are a common problem, and, over the years, a variety of treatments have been used to help the patients. We describe a technique using a biodegradable balloon spacer device for treating massive irreparable rotator cuff tears. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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