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Editorial
. 2017 Sep;33(9):1645.
doi: 10.1016/j.arthro.2017.04.107.

Editorial Commentary: Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears Might Be Surgically Treatable After All

Jüri-Toomas Kartus
Editorial

Editorial Commentary: Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears Might Be Surgically Treatable After All

Jüri-Toomas Kartus. Arthroscopy. 2017 Sep.

Abstract

It appears that implantation of a biodegradable subacromial spacer improves the function for patients with massive irreparable rotator cuff tears. In this issue of Arthroscopy, an interesting article dealing with the treatment of massive irreparable rotator cuff tears is published.

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