{"title":"Patch Reinforcement of Rotator Cuff Repairs: Current Indications","authors":"B. Morris, T. Edwards","doi":"10.1097/BTE.0000000000000068","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Patch reinforcement of rotator cuff repairs is continuing to evolve. Patches in rotator cuff repair can be used for suture reinforcement, augmentation, or interposition. We will discuss current indications for patch reinforcement of rotator cuff repairs.","PeriodicalId":44224,"journal":{"name":"Techniques in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery","volume":"20 1","pages":"64–67"},"PeriodicalIF":4.5000,"publicationDate":"2019-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1097/BTE.0000000000000068","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Techniques in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1097/BTE.0000000000000068","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q1","JCRName":"EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
Patch reinforcement of rotator cuff repairs is continuing to evolve. Patches in rotator cuff repair can be used for suture reinforcement, augmentation, or interposition. We will discuss current indications for patch reinforcement of rotator cuff repairs.
期刊介绍:
Published quarterly, Techniques in Shoulder & Elbow Surgery escorts the reader into the operating room and supplies step-by-step details of exciting and advanced techniques. It explains the evolution of and rationale for the procedures, identifies the pitfalls and possible complications, provides invaluable tips for improving surgical results and it is illustrated cover to cover with high-quality intraoperative photographs and drawings, many in full color.