Early Postoperative Outcomes Between Arthroscopic and Mini-open Repair for Rotator Cuff Tears
Early Postoperative Outcomes Between Arthroscopic and Mini-open Repair for Rotator Cuff Tears
Early Postoperative Outcomes Between Arthroscopic and Mini-open Repair for Rotator Cuff Tears
Orthopedics. 2012 Sep;35(9): e1347-52.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Sixty patients with rotator cuff tears smaller than 3cm were randomized to receive an arthroscopic rotator cuff repair (n=30) or a mini-open repair (n=30). Outcomes of interest included pain on a Visual Analog Scale (VAS), range of motion in forward flexion and external rotation, time to motion recovery, number of times additional analgesic was administered, and post-operative stiffness. Outcomes ...
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