
COA/ICORS2019: Adjuvant microfracture does not improve outcomes of arthroscopic rotator cuff repair
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Patients scheduled for arthroscopic rotator cuff repair were randomized to either percutaneous microfracture of the supraspinatus footprint or needling of the peripheral tendon edges (control) at 5-7 days prior to repair. Patients were assessed for functional outcome and tendon healing over the first 24 months after surgery. Results demonstrated no significant differences between groups in Western...
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